Legal Opinion

Don King Productions, Inc. v. Douglas

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 29, 1990No. 90 Civ. 1203 (RWS)PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Don King Productions, Inc, (“DKP”) moves for partial summary judgment against defendants James “Buster” Douglas (“Douglas”) and John P. Johnson (“Johnson”) striking these defendants’ affirmative defense of unconscionability and dismissing their counterclaims for slander and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The motion is granted for the reasons set forth below.

The Parties and Prior Proceedings

Facts and past proceedings relating to this action are set forth in the court’s prior opinion of May 18, 1990 742 F.Supp. 741 (the “May 18 Opinion”) which…

2Cases cited35 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by19 opinions

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