SMITH v. GTFM, INC.

102364/05.

2006 NY Slip Op 30591 (U)

JAMES TODD SMITH professionally known as LL Cool J, Plaintiff, v. GTFM, INC., F.U.B.U., INC., and FUBU The Collection, LLC, Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County

July 25, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

By: Robert S. Meloni Ronald W. Adelman ROBERT S. MELONI, P.C. New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

By: Charles Klein, Of Counsel: Ella Kohn DAVIDOFF MAUTO, & HUTCHER LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants.


FRIED, J.:

James Todd Smith, a celebrity, rap artist, and actor, professionally known as LL Cool J, seeks to recover damages, of not less than $250,000, from defendants, designers manufacturers, and sellers of urban clothing, for their alleged breach of a written endorsement and promotions agreement. Defendants move to dismiss the complaint (CPLR 3211 [a] [7]), and for summary judgment (CPLR 3212).1

According to the complaint,...

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