Legal Opinion
Radioactive, J v. v. Manson
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 29, 2001No. 01 Civ.1948(SAS)PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.
On March 7, 2001, Radioactive Records, J.V. (“Radioactive”) filed this diversity action against Shirley Manson, a well-known singer and performer, alleging, inter alia, a claim for breach of contract. Manson now moves to dismiss this action in favor of parallel state court proceedings in California, arguing that the California Action was filed first and that this Court should abstain from exercising jurisdiction. Radioactive cross-moves for partial summary judgment on two issues: (1) that New York law governs the recording contract between Manson…
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