Publishers Weekly, March 29th, 1993
Despite last week's announcement from Simon & Schuster that it was officially releasing Robert Sam Anson from his six-figure contract to write a book about the Walt Disney Company, thus legally freeing him to sell his book elsewhere, Anson has not dropped his lawsuit against his former publisher.
Late last week, Anson's attorneys petitioned Judge Kimba Wood of Manhattan Federal Court to expedite the trial against S & S, which allegedly cancelled the controversial project as a result of corporate pressure from its parent company, Paramount Communications. S & S spokespeople had no further co...
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