SCHLAIFER NANCE & CO., INC. v. ESTATE OF WARHOL

Docket Nos. 98-7931(L), 98-7939(CON), 98-7940(CON).

194 F.3d 323 (1999)

SCHLAIFER NANCE & COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant, Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, LLP, James C. Rawls, C. Scott Greene, Paul K. Rooney, Esq., Appellants, v. The ESTATE OF Andy WARHOL, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee, Frederick Hughes, Vincent Fremont and Edward W. Hayes, Esq. Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: October 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew L. Frey, Mayer, Brown & Platt, New York, N.Y. (Melanie L. Oxhorn, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant Schlaifer Nance & Company, Inc.

Otto G. Obermaier, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, New York, N.Y. (Paul K. Rooney, Dana B. Zimmerman, Paul K. Rooney, P.C., of counsel), for Appellant Paul K. Rooney.

Paul J. Curran, Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, LLP, New York, N.Y. (Jenny Pearlman, Richard R. Mammon, of counsel), for Appellants Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, LLP, James C. Rawls, and C. Scott Greene.

Paul J. Hanly, Jr., Coblence & Warner, New York, N.Y. (Robert P. Boatti, of counsel), for Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee The Estate of Andy Warhol and Defendants-Appellees Frederick Hughes, Vincent Fremont, and Edward W. Hayes, Esq.

Before: KEARSE, STRAUB, and POOLER, Circuit Judges.


STRAUB, Circuit Judge:

The appellants—plaintiff Schlaifer Nance & Company, Inc. ("SNC"), the law firm of Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, LLP ("PGFM"), PGFM attorneys James C. Rawls and C. Scott Greene, and attorney Paul K. Rooney—appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Denny Chin, Judge), granting the motion of the defendants-appellees—the Estate of Andy Warhol, the Estate...

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