Legal Opinion

BURDA MEDIA INC. v. Blumenberg

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 5, 2010No. 97 Civ. 7167PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Petitioner Christian Viertel (“Viertel”) has applied for leave to appeal in forma pauperis this Court’s denial of his motion to vacate the default judgment. For the following reasons, the application is denied.

Prior Proceedings

On September 24, 1997, plaintiffs Hubert Burda Media, Inc. (formerly known as Burda Media, Inc.) and Hubert Burda Media Holding GmbH & Co. (formerly known as Burda Holding, GmbH & Co. KG) (collectively “Burda”) commenced this action to recover monetary damages, restitution, and other relief. The defendants included Fritz G.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Coppedge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Fridman v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  3. Burda Media, Inc. v. ViertelCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  4. Linden v. Harper and Row PublishersDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980

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