Legal Opinion
C.A.M., S.P.A. v. E.B. Marks Music, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 7, 1983No. 82 Civ. 8130(MP)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION
MILTON POLLACK, District Judge.
Plaintiff moves the Court for an order directing that the attorneys for the defendant, the law firm of Abeles, Clark and Osterberg, be disqualified from any participation in this action. The motion is based on an asserted conflict of interest arising out of the Abeles firm’s prior representation of the plaintiff. For the reasons set forth below, the motion to disqualify is denied in all respects.
In the present action plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment and to enjoin defendant from asserting any claim to the lyric rights of a song…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Michael F. Armstrong v. Clovis McAlpinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Silver Chrysler Plymouth, Inc. v. Chrysler Motors Corporation and Chrysler Realty CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Allegaert v. PerotCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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