Legal Opinion

The Topps Co., Inc. v. Cadbury Stani SAIC

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 2, 2005No. 99 Civ. 9437(CSH)PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM, OPINION AND ORDER

HAIGHT, Senior District Judge.

This diversity case is before the Court on the motion of defendant Cadbury Stani S.A.I.C. 1 (“Stani”) for partial summary judgment on the claims and prayed-for damages of plaintiff The Topps Company, Inc. 2 (“Topps”). 3 The rights and obligations of the parties are governed by New York substantive law pursuant to a forum selection clause in the 1980 contract between them. Ebert Aff., Exhibit A, ¶ 31.

I. BACKGROUND

In October 1957, Stani and Topps — at that time, two family owned enterprises — ■ entered into a licensing contract whereby…

2Cases cited79 opinions

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  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Lorenzo CHAMBERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TRM COPY CENTERS CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994

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