NOVAK v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.

No. 88 Civ. 5830 (RWS).

716 F.Supp. 745 (1989)

E.J. NOVAK and Debra Studer, Plaintiffs, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., Brandon Tartikoff, Broadway Video, Inc., Lorne Michaels, Dinah Minot, Don Novello, WNBC, Gaylord Production Company and Fries Entertainment Co., Defendants.

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

June 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.J. Novak and Debra Studer, New York City, pro se.

Cahill Gordon & Reindel, P.C., New York City by Thomas R. Jones, James Sandnes, Nelson Bogart, and Sandra A. Baron, W. Drew Kastner, Jeffrey Paule, for defendants N.B.C., Brandon Tartikoff, Broadway Video and Lorne Michaels.

Pryor, Cashman, Sherman & Flynn, New York City by Stephen F. Huff, Philip R. Hoffman, of counsel, for defendants Gaylord Production and Fries Entertainment Co.


SWEET, District Judge.

Defendants National Broadcasting Company, Inc. ("NBC"), Brandon Tartikoff ("Tartikoff"), Broadway Video, Inc. ("Video"), Lorne Michaels ("Michaels"), Dinah Minot ("Minot"), WNBC (collectively, the "NBC defendants"), and defendants Gaylord Production Company ("Gaylord") and Fries Entertainment Co. ("Fries") have moved under Rule 56, Fed.R.Civ.P., to dismiss the complaint of plaintiffs E.J. Novak ("Novak") and Debra Studer ("Studer"). The defendants...

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