Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-03-17 | Page 1 | 'Sex' Plagiarism Charge Dropped

Sex Plagiarism Charge Dropped NEW YORK March 17 AP- AP Federal Judge Goddard toay missed ed charges of plagiarIsm against James A. A producer and Mae West W star of Sex one of three Broadway plays under under- fire but held the play is undeniably n lit c The court also held that i a ico co cou of equity will not render its its its' aid aidin aidIn in adjusting contentions arising under a contract whIch seeks to todo todo do that which is illegal contrary te publIc 1 or public decency de de- cene John J. J Byrne had charged the producer and star pla plagiarized his play FollowIng the Fleet he had submitted to Timon four individuals Including Including- Miss West Vest and two corporations are under indictment in the court of general sessions for the staging stag lug ing or of Sex as a result of the district attorneyS campaIgn to clean up Broadway