TRANS-WORLD INTERN., INC. v. SMITH-HEMION PRODUCTIONS, INC.

No. CV 94-6960-LEW.

972 F.Supp. 1275 (1997)

TRANS-WORLD INTERNATIONAL, INC., an Ohio corporation; and International Merchandising Corporation, an Ohio corporation, Plaintiffs, v. SMITH-HEMION PRODUCTIONS, INC., a California Corporation; Jackson Communications, Inc., a Delaware corporation; Jackson Jubilee, Inc., a New Jersey corporation; Joseph Iny, an individual; Weiss/Watson, Inc. a/k/a WWI Corporation, a New York corporation; and Caribiner Group Corporation, a New York corporation; and DOES 1 through 100, Defendants. and related cross-actions.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

July 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Lawrence, Brian M. Colligan, William J. Briggs, II, Richman, Lawrence, Mann, Greene & Chizever, Beverly Hills, CA, for Smith-Hemion Productions, Inc.

Steve Cochran, Zia Modabber, Carolyn Hampton, Katten, Muchin, Zavis & Weitzman, Los Angeles, CA, for Michael Jackson.

R. Brian Oxman, Oxman & Jaroscak, Santa Fe Springs, CA, for Katherine, Joseph, Jermaine, Tito, Rebbie, Randy, Jackie and Marlon Jackson.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF CROSS-DEFENDANTS

LAUGHLIN E. WATERS, Senior District Judge.

I. Background

The background to this action is by this time well known to the parties and the Court. In or about April of 1992, various members of the Jackson family conceived of the creation of a family-owned corporation. Through the work of Robert Petrallia, an entrepreneur and business partner of several members of the Jackson...

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