ENGEL v. CBS INC.

No. 96 Civil 4946 (MGC).

961 F.Supp. 660 (1997)

Donald S. ENGEL, an individual, Plaintiff, v. CBS INC., a corporation, Moses & Singer, a partnership, and Stanley Rothenberg, an individual, Defendants.

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

April 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Engel & Engel by Donald S. Engel, Arthur J. Jacobs, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Cahill, Gordon & Reindel by Thomas J. Kavaler, Jane M. Byrne, New York City, for Defendants.

Gail I. Edwin, Litigation Counsel, Sony Music Entertainment Inc., New York City, for Defendants.

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher by Wayne W. Smith, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants.


CEDARBAUM, District Judge.

This is an action for malicious civil prosecution. Plaintiff, a well-known music and entertainment lawyer, was himself sued by defendants while he was representing a client in a related suit brought by defendants. Plaintiff has proffered evidence that the civil action filed against him (the "underlying action") was motivated by the desire to interfere with his vigorous representation of his client. After plaintiff won a summary judgment...

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