Legal Opinion

Federal Trade Commission v. Verity International, Ltd.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 2, 2001No. 00 CIV 7422 (LAK)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

This is a motion to hold defendants Verity International, Ltd. (‘Verity”), Robert Green and Marilyn Shein in civil contempt of court for failing to comply with the preliminary injunction previously entered in this action. 1 There are no issues of fact.

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This is an action by the FTC against, insofar as is relevant to this motion, the operators of a billing service for Internet pornographers. The general nature of the action and the claims asserted here are set forth in the Court’s opinion granting the plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Walker v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. Providence Journal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. United States v. Bruce CutlerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Randall A. TerryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. In Re N.D.N.Y. Grand Jury Subpoena 86-0351-S. United States of America v. A Grand Jury WitnessCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Federal Trade Commission v. Verity International, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  2. Absolute Nevada, LLC v. Grand Majestic Riverboat Company LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2020
  3. Chiquita Brands International, S.A.R.L. v. Zamhern S.A.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2024
  4. Federal Trade Commission v. Verity International, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 2004
  5. Hinchliffe Sports Partners, LLC d/b/a Cosmos v. Football Is For The Fans Ltd., et al.District Court, S.D. New York · 2025

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