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HEARTBREAK CABARET, CORP. v. CRUZ & TOLEDO RESTAURANT, CORP.

Nos. 87 Civ. 9064 (CSH), 88 Civ. 2604 (CSH).

699 F.Supp. 1066 (1988)

HEARTBREAK CABARET CORP. (A New York Corporation) and Thelma Berg, Plaintiffs, v. CRUZ & TOLEDO RESTAURANT CORP. (A New York Corporation), Gustavo Toledo, Manuel Cruz, Arnold Rennert, NJM Management Co., Inc., the Ritz, John Scher, Neal Cohen, Donald K. Zuckerman and Mindy Birnbaum, Defendants. CRUZ & TOLEDO RESTAURANT CORP., Counterclaim-Plaintiff, v. Thelma BERG, Leonard Berg, Lori Berg, Jeffrey Hill, Richard Margulies, Heartbreak Cabaret Corp. and TGB Holding, Counterclaim-Defendants. CRUZ AND TOLEDO RESTAURANT CORP., Plaintiff, v. Gene DENINO, Vito Bruno, LPB Graphics Inc., Stanley Berke, Leonard Berg, Richard Margulies, Jeffrey Hill and Alan Fisher, Defendants.

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

November 15, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friedman & Kaplan, New York City (Eric Seiler, Lisa Gersh, Daniel Zenkel, of counsel), for Cruz & Toledo Restaurant Corp. and certain individual defendants.

Bernstein, Litowitz, Berger & Grossmann, New York City, Fleit, Jacobson, Cohn & Price, Washington, D.C. (Marsha G. Gentner, Harvey B. Jacobson, of counsel), for Leonard Berg.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HAIGHT, District Judge:

Leonard Berg, a defendant and counterclaim defendant in the two above-captioned cases, and the president of Heartbreak Cabaret Corp. ("HCC"), moves to disqualify the law firm of Friedman & Kaplan (the Friedman firm) from representing any parties, corporate or individual, to this litigation.

Berg also prays for an order enjoining the Friedman firm, and in addition Donald Zuckerman and Mindy...

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