November 12, 1980 Motion to Dismiss, Etc., Gerber v. Cadence Industries, et al.

This is an appendix post for the article "All Quacked Up: Steve Gerber, Marvel Comics, and Howard the Duck" (click here).

Below is the November 12, 1980 Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss and Memorandum of Points. This motion was filed by attorney Donald Engel. It was an unsuccessful effort to dismiss Steve Gerber’s lawsuit over ownership of Howard the Duck on jurisdictional grounds. This is filing #14 on the court docket (click here).