Zipporah Films, Inc. v. Madison Square Garden, L.P. et al

Plaintiff Zipporah Films, Inc. alleges that Defendants Madison Square Garden, L.P. and Madison Square Garden Center, Inc. unreasonably withheld approval of the documentary film entitled The Garden and that plaintiff is entitled to publicly exhibit and distribute it pursuant to the terms of the agreement between the parties.
Plaintiff:Zipporah Films, Inc.
Defendant:Madison Square Garden, L.P. and Madison Square Garden Center, Inc.
Counter Claimants:Madison Square Garden, L.P. and Madison Square Garden Center, Inc.
Counter Defendant:Zipporah Films, Inc.
 
Case Number:1:2006cv06451
Filed:August 25, 2006
 
Court:New York Southern District Court
Office:Foley Square Office [ Court Info ]
County:XX Out of State
Presiding Judge:Judge Denny Chin
 
Nature of Suit:Contract - Other Contract
Cause:28:1332 Diversity-Other Contract
Jurisdiction:Diversity
Jury Demanded By:None

Date Filed

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Docket Text

August 25, 2006 1 COMPLAINT against Madison Square Garden, L.P., Madison Square Garden Center, Inc. (Filing Fee $ 350.00, Receipt Number 588839)Document filed by Zipporah Films, Inc.(laq, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 8/28/2006 (laq, ). (Entered: August 28, 2006)
August 25, 2006   SUMMONS ISSUED as to Madison Square Garden, L.P., Madison Square Garden Center, Inc. (laq, ) (Entered: August 28, 2006)
August 25, 2006 2 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Document filed by Zipporah Films, Inc..(laq, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 8/28/2006 (laq, ). (Entered: August 28, 2006)
August 25, 2006   Magistrate Judge Frank Maas is so designated. (laq, ) (Entered: August 28, 2006)
August 25, 2006   Case Designated ECF. (laq, ) (Entered: August 28, 2006)
September 5, 2006 3 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE. Madison Square Garden, L.P. served on 8/29/2006, answer due 9/18/2006; Madison Square Garden Center, Inc. served on 8/29/2006, answer due 9/18/2006. Service was accepted by Chris Crane, Manager, Contract Adminstration. Document filed by Zipporah Films, Inc.. (Hyman, Steven) (Entered: September 5, 2006)
September 18, 2006 4 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Robert Lloyd Raskopf on behalf of Madison Square Garden, L.P. (Raskopf, Robert) (Entered: September 18, 2006)
September 18, 2006 5 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Document filed by Madison Square Garden, L.P., Madison Square Garden Center, Inc..(Raskopf, Robert) (Entered: September 18, 2006)
September 18, 2006 6 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Robert Lloyd Raskopf on behalf of Madison Square Garden Center, Inc. (Raskopf, Robert) (Entered: September 18, 2006)
September 18, 2006 7 ANSWER to Complaint., COUNTERCLAIM against Zipporah Films, Inc.. Document filed by Madison Square Garden, L.P., Madison Square Garden Center, Inc..(Raskopf, Robert) (Entered: September 18, 2006)
October 6, 2006 8 ANSWER to Counterclaim. Document filed by Zipporah Films, Inc., Zipporah Films, Inc..(Hyman, Steven) (Entered: October 6, 2006)
December 14, 2006 9 ORDER that the clerk of the court shall forthwith place Exhibit D to the complaint in this action under seal pending further order of this court. (Signed by Judge Denny Chin on 12/13/06) (dle, ) (Entered: December 14, 2006)
January 16, 2007 11 MOTION to Seal Ex. D to the Complaint. Document filed by Madison Square Garden, L.P..Return Date set for 1/29/2007 11:59 PM.(Raskopf, Robert) (Entered: January 16, 2007)
January 16, 2007 12 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 11 MOTION to Seal Ex. D to the Complaint.. Document filed by Madison Square Garden, L.P.. (Raskopf, Robert) (Entered: January 16, 2007)
January 16, 2007 13 DECLARATION of Robert Brandon in Support re: 11 MOTION to Seal Ex. D to the Complaint.. Document filed by Madison Square Garden, L.P.. (Raskopf, Robert) (Entered: January 16, 2007)
January 22, 2007 14 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 11 MOTION to Seal Ex. D to the Complaint.. Document filed by Zipporah Films, Inc.. (Hyman, Steven) (Entered: January 22, 2007)
January 22, 2007 15 DECLARATION of FREDERICK WISEMAN in Opposition re: 11 MOTION to Seal Ex. D to the Complaint.. Document filed by Zipporah Films, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit C# 4 Exhibit D# 5 Exhibit E)(Hyman, Steven) (Entered: January 22, 2007)
January 29, 2007 16 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 11 MOTION to Seal Ex. D to the Complaint.. Document filed by Madison Square Garden, L.P.. (Raskopf, Robert) (Entered: January 29, 2007)
January 29, 2007 17 DECLARATION of Bobby Goldwater in Support re: 11 MOTION to Seal Ex. D to the Complaint.. Document filed by Madison Square Garden, L.P.. (Raskopf, Robert) (Entered: January 29, 2007)
January 29, 2007 18 DECLARATION of Jonathan D. Marcus in Support re: 11 MOTION to Seal Ex. D to the Complaint.. Document filed by Madison Square Garden, L.P.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1# 2 Exhibit 2)(Raskopf, Robert) (Entered: January 29, 2007)
February 14, 2007 19 ORDER granting 11 Motion to Seal Exhibit D is GRANTED. Exhibit D will be kept under seal. (Signed by Judge Denny Chin on 2/14/06) (db) (Entered: February 15, 2007)
February 26, 2007 20 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER...regarding procedures to be followed that shall govern the handling of confidential material.... (Signed by Judge Denny Chin on 2/23/07) (dle) (Entered: 02/27/2007)
May 1, 2007 21 REVISED SCHEDULING ORDER: Plenary fact discovery shall remain open until 7/2/07; expert Discovery due by 8/1/2007. Final Pretrial Conference set for 8/10/2007 10:00 AM before Judge Denny Chin. (Signed by Judge Denny Chin on 5/1/07) (dle) Modified on 5/3/2007 (rw). (Entered: May 2, 2007)
June 28, 2007 22 ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Denny Chin from Deanna R. Waldron dated 6/27/07 re: parties jointly request an adjournment of the Final Pretrial Conference and an extension of the deadline to compete discovery;. ENDORSEMENT: Adjourned to 9/7/07, at 10:30 a.m. All discovery fact and expert is to be completed by then. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Denny Chin on 6/28/07) (pl) (Entered: June 29, 2007)
September 24, 2007 23 ENDORSED LETTER addressed to Judge Denny Chin from Steven J. Hyman dated 9/10/07 re: plaintiff respectfully. ENDORSEMENT: the trial is adjourned sine die. The parties are on 48-hour notice, but the Court will provide as much notice as possible. (Signed by Judge Denny Chin on 9/24/07) (pl) Modified on 9/24/2007 (Lancaster, Patricia). (Entered: September 24, 2007)
Docket Report Last Checked: November 29, 2007 16:00:10 PST
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Plaintiff: Zipporah Films, Inc.
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