Legal Opinion

Benaroya v. Willis

California Court of Appeal, 5th District

Decided May 17, 2018No. B281761PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWillhite, J.

*810*464Benaroya Pictures (Benaroya) contracted with Westside Corporation (Westside) to pay the well-known actor Bruce Willis, the president of Westside, to perform in a movie to be produced by Benaroya. After a dispute arose regarding Willis' payment, Willis and Westside (collectively *465respondents) commenced arbitration proceedings against Benaroya, pursuant to the arbitration clause in the agreement. While in arbitration, respondents moved to amend their arbitration demand to name appellant Michael Benaroya individually, even though he was not a party to the agreement, on the ground that he was…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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