Fineberg v. Niekerk

Opinion

JOHNSON, J.-

Facts and Proceedings Below

This is a contract dispute between the producer of a film, Fineberg, and the distributor, Niekerk.

Fineberg brought this action for breach of contract and accounting on behalf of himself and as general partner of Pink Champagne Productions against Niekerk, individually, and Cal Vista International, Ltd., a corporation. Fineberg alleged a contract with defendants for the distribution of a film called Pink Champagne. Under the contract the producer was to receive from the distributor a minimum guarantee of $130,000 payable within 24 months of the…