Legal Opinion
Basmajian v. Christie, Manson & Woods International, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 25, 1986No. 85 Civ. 4027 (RLC)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.
Plaintiff John Basmajian, his wife Edna Lee Basmajian and son John Orin Basmajian have moved for judgment on the pleadings in their suit against Christie, Manson and Woods International, Inc. (“Christie’s”) for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and conversion. In response, Christie’s has cross-moved to dismiss the complaint.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
John Basmajian spent three years from 1943 to 1946 working as an animator for Walt Disney Productions (“Disney”). Under circumstances more fully detailed in this court’s opinion in Walt Disney Productions…
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