The law of motion pictures (1918)

Record Details:

Title:
The law of motion pictures
Date:
1918
Publisher:
New York : Baker, Voorhis and Company
Volume:
The law of motion pictures : including the law of the theatre
Leaf #:
00017
Language:
English
Collection:
Early Cinema and Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
September 21, 2023
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CONTENTS • IX Page Sec. 31. On the question whether the contract may be rescinded where the producer made a poor bargain or where fraud is involved. .. v 91 32. On the question whether a contract to write will be specifically enforced 92 33. On the question whether the licensor may maintain an action against third parties 92 34. On the question whether courts grant injunctions pen dente lite more readily in actions of this nature 92 CHAPTER III THE PRODUCER The Actor Sec. 35. In general 95 36. Injunction for breach of contract where services are special, unique and extraordinary 95 37. Injunctions pendente lite 108 38. Services to be “satisfactory” ! 112 39. Length of engagement 117 40. Two weeks’ custom and other customs 119 41. Contracts for work on Sunday *125 42. Services “actually performed” 131 43. Substantial performance 133 44. Anticipatory breach 135 45. Exposure to obscenity, ridicule, degradation, etc 136 46. Renewal of contract — modification 142 47. How many causes of action for breach 145 48. Actor’s remedy for breach 146 49. Profits as a basis for damages 149 50. Producer’s offer of re-employment after breach 154 51. Grounds for discharge 156 52. Actor’s breach of the contract — damages 166 53. Changing motion picture 169