MCCONNON

v.

UNITED STATES; AND POSTMA V. UNITED STATES

Citator

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• VAN Dusen v. Se. First Nat'l Bank OF Miami, 478 So. 2d 82 (Fla. 3d DCA 1985)
  …spoliation of the right to a first publication which actually destroyed the value of the owner’s right to seek a statutory copyright. See Szekely v. Eagle Lion Films, 140 F.Supp. 843, 849 (S.D.N.Y.1956), aff'd, 242 F. 2d 266 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 354 U.S. 922, 77 S.Ct. 1382, 1 L.Ed.2d 1437 (1957).... [T]he mere copying and limited distribution of the letter did not constitute a distribution to the public that could cause damage to the value of the owner’s continuing right to secure a statutory copyright.…
• Wellington-Hall, Ltd. v. Comprehensive Cmtys. Corp., 321 So. 2d 124 (Fla. 4th DCA 1975)
  …lly provide, the defense of discharge in bankruptcy must be pleaded and proven by the party relying upon it. See also, e.g., Helms v. Holmes, 4 Cir. 1942, 129 F. 2d 263; Personal Indus. Loan Corp. v. Forgay, 10 Cir. 1957, 240 F. 2d 18, cert. denied, 354 U.S. 922, 77 S.Ct. 1380, 1 L.Ed.2d 1436 (1957), 8 Remington on Bankruptcy, §§ 3240-3241, pp. 70-72. In the case of an “ordinary” bankruptcy, introduction of the “discharge in bankruptcy” is prima facie proof of the discharge of a particular claim. E.g., U.S.…
• United States v. Vito Agueci, 310 F.2d 817 (2d Cir. 1962)
  …erely routine and hardly inflammatory, the trial judge does not abuse his discretion by refusing to declare a mistrial. See United States v. Stromberg, supra, 268 F. 2d at 269-270; United States v. Postma, 242 F. 2d 488, 495 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 354 U.S. 922, 77 S.Ct. 1380, 1 L.Ed.2d 1436 (1957); United States v. Allied Stevedoring Corp., 241 F. 2d 925, 935 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 353 U.S. 984, 77 S.Ct. 1282, 1 L.Ed.2d 1143 (1957). “Trial by newspaper may be unfortunate, but it is not new and, unless t…