District Court, W.D. Missouri July 2, 1952, No. 7525 (Means v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.)

REEVES, Chief Judge.

Several of the defendants have filed motions with extensive briefs to dismiss the above styled action. The action is brought pursuant to the declaratory judgment law and the basis for said action is an alleged compromise settlement made between the plaintiffs and the defendants, or some of them, in April of 1951.