Legal Opinion
Scheck v. Francis
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 27, 1970PublishedCited by 157 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Fuld.
For many years, the plaintiff, George Scheck, had been the personal manager of defendant Connie Francis, a popular singer. He brings this suit against her and against her three business corporations, alleging a breach of employment agreements covering a five-year period. The complaint has been dismissed on the ground that it is barred by the Statute of Frauds..
In February, 1968, about a year after an earlier employment agreement had expired, the parties entered into negotiations *469for a new contract. The defendants’ attorney, Marvin Levin, Esq., had submitted a number of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Schwartz v. GreenbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
- Mesibov, Glinert & Levy v. Cohen Bros. Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Ideal Structures Corporation v. Levine Huntsville Development CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Ford Motor Co. v. Hotel Woodward Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
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3Cited by157 opinions
- R.G. Group, Inc., and R.G. Restaurant Associates v. The Horn & Hardart Company, and Bojangles' of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- Texaco, Inc. v. Pennzoil, Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1987
- Four Seasons Hotels Ltd. v. VinnikAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,667 Reprosystem, B v. and N. Norman Muller, and Cross-Appellants v. Scm Corporation, and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- Berman v. SUGO LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2008
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