NANCE v. RANDOM HOUSE, INC.

No. 00 Civ. 8639(SHS).

212 F.Supp.2d 268 (2002)

John J. NANCE, Plaintiff, v. RANDOM HOUSE, INC. d/b/a Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, and St. Martin's Press, Incorporated, Defendants.

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

July 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell A. Smith, The Law Offices of Russell Alexander Smith, PC, New York City, for John J. Nance, Plaintiff.

Victor A. Kovner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York City, for Random House, Inc., St. Martins Press, Incorporated, Defendants.

Victor A. Kovner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York City, for Random House, Inc., St. Martins Press Incorporated, Counter-Claimants.

Russell A. Smith, The Law Offices of Russell Alexander Smith, PC, New York City, for John J. Nance, Counter-Defendant.


OPINION

STEIN, District Judge.

John J. Nance, a successful author of action novels, brings this breach of contract action against Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group ("Doubleday")1 and St. Martin's Press, Inc. Jurisdiction exists in this Court because the controversy is between citizens of different states. See 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Nance alleges that defendants...

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