IN RE ORION PICTURES CORP.

No. 1069, Docket 93-5095.

21 F.3d 24 (1994)

In re ORION PICTURES CORPORATION, Debtor. VIDEO SOFTWARE DEALERS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ORION PICTURES CORP., Orion Pictures Corporation, Debtor-Appellee, McDonald's Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Salvatore A. Romano, Washington, DC (Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, Joyce L. Bartoo, Kimberly L. Myers, James K. Stronski, of Counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Blake Bell, New York City (Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Mark R. Abrams, Joseph H. Smolinsky, of Counsel), for defendant-appellees Orion Pictures Corp.

Michael H. Barr, New York City (Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, Gregory S. Karawan, of Counsel), for defendant-appellee McDonald's Corp.

Before: PRATT, MINER, and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires us to examine, in the context of a bankruptcy proceeding, the presumptive right of public access to court records and the boundaries of that right. Plaintiff, Video Software Dealers Association ("VSDA"), appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Thomas P. Griesa, Chief Judge, that affirmed Bankruptcy Judge Burton R. Lifland's denial of its motion to...

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