SELLETTI v. CAREY

Docket Nos. 98-7449, 98-7920.

173 F.3d 104 (1999)

Christopher SELLETTI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mariah CAREY, Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., Sony Songs, Inc., Avenue Records, and Broadcast Music, Inc., Defendants-Appellees, Sylvester Stewart, a/k/a Sly Stone, Steve Toppley, Ruby Jones, Wallyworld Music, Rye Songs, WB Music Corp., Columbia Records, Even Street Productions, Ltd., Jerry Goldstein, individually and as President of Even Street Productions, Ltd., and American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Inc., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Levitt, Amityville, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Orin S. Snyder, Parcher, Hayes & Snyder, New York, N.Y. (Jill Israeloff Gross, of counsel) for Defendants-Appellees Mariah Carey, Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., and Sony Songs, Inc.

Mark C. Shames, Sbeglia & Shames, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Avenue Records.

Judith Saffer, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Broadcast Music, Inc.

Before: WALKER and CABRANES, Circuit Judges, and TSOUCALAS, Judge, Court of Int'l Trade.


JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff appeals from orders of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Denny Chin, Judge) imposing sanctions and requiring security for costs, dismissing the action for failure to comply with that order, and denying motions for relief from the dismissal. See Selletti v. Carey, 173 F.R.D. 96 (S.D.N.Y.1997); Selletti v. Carey, 174 F.R.D. 311 (S.D.N.Y.1997); Selletti v. Carey...

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