Legal Opinion

International Film Investors v. Arbitration Tribunal of Directors Guild

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 1, 1984No. Civ. No. 68597PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

COMPTON, Acting P. J.

International Film Investors (IFI) petitioned the Superior Court of Los Angeles County for a writ of prohibition seeking to prevent the commencement of arbitration proceedings.1

IFI is a limited partnership whose primary business is development of motion picture investment opportunities including arrangement of financing, oversight of film production and distribution of rights. Friedman/Meyer Productions, Ltd. (F/M), one of the real parties, is a New York corporation.

In March 1980, F/M and IFI entered into a written agreement for the production of a movie based on…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  3. Bloom v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Lesser Towers, Inc. v. Roscoe-Ajax Construction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1969
  5. Lovret v. SeyfarthCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972

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