BRIARPATCH LTD., L.P. v. GEISLER ROBERDEAU, INC.

Nos. 99 CIV 9623 RWS, 01 CIV 4767 RWS, 01 CIV 8564 RWS.

194 F.Supp.2d 246 (2002)

BRIARPATCH LIMITED L.P. and Gerard F. Rubin, Plaintiffs, v. GEISLER ROBERDEAU, INC., Phoenix Pictures, Inc., Michael Medavoy, and Terrence Malick, Defendants. Robert Geisler, John Roberdeau, Briarpatch Film Corp., Briarpatch Theatre Corp., Plaintiffs, v. Steven V. Pate, Pate & Pate Enterprises, Briarpatch Limited, L.P., Gerard F. Rubin, and "John Does" and "Jane Does," Defendants. Robert Geisler, John Roberdeau, Stage Fright, LLC, Samuel Myers, Briarpatch Construction Corp., Briarpatch Film Corp., Briarpatch Threatre Corp., Briarpatch Releasing Corp. and Sansho Company, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Briarpatch Limited, L.P., Gerard F. Rubin, Barry L. Goldin, Richard Brick, "John Does" 1-5 and "Jane Does" 1-5, Defendants.

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

March 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verner Simon, P.C., Attorney for Robert Geisler, John Roberdeau, Briarpatch Film Corp. and Briarpatch Theatre Corp., New York City, By Paul W. Verner, Esq., Of Counsel, Barry L. Goldin, Esq., Attorney for Briarpatch Limited and Gerard F. Rubin, Allentown, PA, for Plaintiffs.

Deyan R. Brashich, Esq., Attorney for Briarpatch Limited and Gerard F. Rubin, New York City, Dewey Pegno & Kramarsky, Attorney for Steven V. Pate and Pate & Pate Enterprises, New York, By David S. Pegno, Esq., Of Counsel, Ingram Yuzek Gainen Carroll & Bertolotti, Attorneys for Richard Brick, New York City, By David G. Ebert, Esq., Of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig, Attorneys for Phoenix Pictures, Inc. and Morris Medavoy, New York City, By Gregory A. Brehm, Esq., Ronald D. Lefton, Esq., Of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig, Attorneys for Phoenix Pictures, Inc. and Morris Medavoy, Santa Monica, CA, By Vincent Chieffo, Esq., Of Counsel, for Defendants.


OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Presently before the Court are eight motions in three lawsuits constituting the most recent convulsion of litigation that has occupied these parties and their lawyers in this Court, the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York, and the Bankruptcy Court, Dallas Division, since 1998. The actions are: Geisler, et al. v. Briarpatch Limited, L.P., et al., 01 Civ. 8564(RWS); Geisler v. Pate, et...

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