BLOCK v. FIRST BLOOD ASSOCIATES

Nos. 86 Civ. 8811 (RWS), 87 Civ. 4128 (RWS).

691 F.Supp. 685 (1988)

Stanley B. BLOCK, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. FIRST BLOOD ASSOCIATES; A. Frederick Greenberg; Richard M. Greenberg; Anabasis Investments, N.V.; Mario P. Kassar; Andrew G. Vajna, and Carolco Pictures, Inc., Defendants. CAROLCO PICTURES, INC., Plaintiff, v. Howard B. SIROTA, an individual, Howard B. Sirota, P.C., a professional corporation, Stanley Block, an individual, and Does 1 through 100, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

July 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rabin & Sirota, New York City, for plaintiff Stanley Block; I. Stephen Rabin, of counsel.

Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, for First Blood defendants; Jay G. Strum, John D. Chapman, of counsel.

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, for plaintiff Carolco Pictures, Inc.

Oberstein, Doniger & Fetter, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff Carolco Pictures, Inc.

D'Amato & Lynch, New York City, for defendant Howard B. Sirota; Thomas F. Breen, of counsel.

Mark Brenner, New York City, for defendant Stanley Block.


OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Defendants Andrew G. Vajna ("Vajna") and Mario P. Kassar ("Kassar") in Block, et al. v. First Blood Assocs., et al., No. 86 Civ. 8811 ("Block"), have renewed their motion to dismiss the complaint of plaintiff Stanley B. Block ("Block") for lack of jurisdiction, and all of the Block defendants have moved pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56 for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Block has moved for class...

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