FOUCHECOURT v. METROPOLITAN OPERA ASS'N.

No. 07 Civ. 3778(DC).

537 F.Supp.2d 629 (2008)

Jean-Paul FOUCHÉCOURT, Plaintiff, v. METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, Inc., and Franco Zeffirelli, Defendants.

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

March 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Budin, Reisman, Kupferberg & Bernstein, LLP, by Gerard A. Connolly, Jr., Esq., New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Katz & Rychik, P.C., by Abe M. Rychik, Esq., Andrew N. Fluger, Esq., New York, NY, for Defendant, Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

CHIN, District Judge.

On October 22, 2005, plaintiff Jean-Paul Fouchécourt was performing the role of Bardolfo in Verdi's "Falstaff" at the Metropolitan Opera House. While on stage, he fell from a platform, striking his head on the floor below. He brings this diversity action to recover damages for his injuries.

Defendant Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc. (the "Met") moves to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Fed...

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