The lawsuit claimed Moana copied the screenplay of Woodall's "Bucky the Surfer Boy," which revolves around a boy who goes on ...

The script Woodall says Disney copied has gone by various names, including “Bucky the Surfer Boy.” In it, a teenager ...

A jury sided with Disney, rejecting claims that "Moana" was based on Buck Woodall’s story. Here's what we know.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A jury on Monday quickly and completely rejected a man’s claim that Disney’s “Moana” was stolen from his story of a young surfer ... and animator Buck Woodall’s ...

A Los Angeles federal jury quickly decided that the creators of “Moana” never had access to Buck Woodall’s outlines and script for “Bucky the Surfer Boy.” ...