Legal Opinion
Color by Pergament, Inc. v. O'Henry's Film Works, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 14, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Herman Cahn, J.), entered June 24, 1999, which granted defendants’ cross-motion for summary judgment, unanimously reversed, on the law, with costs, the cross-motion denied, and the second through fifth causes of action of the complaint reinstated.
In 1983, plaintiff Color by Pergament, Inc. (Color),1 executed a shareholders’ agreement with its then president (Jeffrey Sinaw), and Mr. Henry Pergament. The agreement contained an arbitration clause, which directed, as relevant, that Mr. Pergament “shall not, directly or indirectly, as shareholder, director,…
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