Legal Opinion
Black v. MTV Networks Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 21, 1991PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*9OPINION OF THE COURT
Kupferman, J.
Defendant MTV Networks Inc. is presently a subsidiary of codefendant Viacom International, Inc. Plaintiffs, Melvyn Black and his sole proprietorship M. Black & Associates, are independent contractors who provide executive search and placement and other employment, recruiting and consulting services for the cable television industry. On August 25, 1986, before Viacom acquired MTV, the parties entered into a written agreement whereunder plaintiffs agreed to provide such services to MTV on retainer for two years, commencing January 1, 1986 and ending on December…
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