United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1985

71 opinions

THOMSON McKINNON SECURITIES, INC., Plaintiff, v. HAMILTONIAN INDUSTRIES, INC., William H. Rentschler, and Gerald W. Adcox, Jr., Defendants 1985-01-15
INDEX FUND, INC., Plaintiff, v. Robert R. HAGOPIAN, John Peter Galanis, Akiyoshi Yamada, Takara Partners, Louise Yamada, Louise Yamada, Inc., Armstrong Investors S.A., Armstrong Capital S.A., Pericles Constantinou, Provident Securities, Inc., First National City Trust Company (Bahamas) Ltd., First National City Bank, Defendants 1985-02-06
WICHITA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION; Northwestern Savings and Loan Association; City of Farmington, New Mexico; Mutual Federal Savings and Loan Association; First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Waterloo; and Security First Federal Savings and Loan Association, Plaintiffs, v. COMARK and Marine Midland Bank, N.A., Defendants; MARINE MIDLAND BANK, N.A., Third-Party Plaintiff, v. E. Keith OWENS and Robert W. Bell, Third-Party Defendants 1985-02-25
STATE DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS on the complaint(s) of Mathial Bonhomme, Plaintiff, v. OZONE INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED, Subsidiary of Joy Manufacturing Company; Gilbert Austein; International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO, District No. 15, Defendants 1985-02-27
ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL AND SHIPPING CO., LTD. and Oriental Commercial and Shipping Co. (U.K.) Ltd., Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. ROSSEEL, N.V., Defendant-Petitioner 1985-03-04
UNITED STATES of America v. Paul CASTELLANO, et al., Defendants 1985-03-05
Allan TAKEALL, By His Next Friend, Kenneth RUBINSTEIN, Plaintiff, v. Gordon M. AMBACH, Individually and as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Education; and the Board of Education of the City of White Plains, and Jerry Marcus, Individually and as Superintendent of Schools of the City of White Plains, New York, and James P. Jones, Individually and as Director of Pupil Services of the White Plains Schools, Defendants 1985-03-21
ULRICH AMMANN BUILDING EQUIPMENT LTD., and Gothaer Versicherungs Bank A.G. for and on Behalf of itself and all other concerned underwriters, Plaintiffs, v. M/V MONSUN, her engines, boilers, etc. in rem, K.G. Zyklon Schiffahrtsges mbh & Co., Hugo Stinnes Zweigniederlassung, Saudi National Lines, Costa Armatori S.P.A. and Caterpillar Tractor Company, Defendants 1985-03-21
Cardell SHAIRD, Petitioner, v. Charles SCULLY, Superintendent, Greenhaven Correctional Facility, Stormville, New York and Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New York, Respondents 1985-03-21
SIERRA CLUB et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS et al., Defendants 1985-03-29
ASSOCIATED IMPORTS, INC., Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMENS ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO, and T.W. Gleason in his capacity as President of International Longshoremens Association, Defendants; ASSOCIATED IMPORTS, INC., Plaintiff, v. LOCAL 1814, INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMENS ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO, Defendants 1985-04-03
Frank WOHL, Temporary Receiver for Volume Investors Corp., Plaintiff, v. Gerald WESTHEIMER (a/k/a Jeffrey Westheimer), Valerie Westheimer and James Paruch, Defendants 1985-04-04
UNITED STATES of America, v. Coltrane CHIMURENGA, a/k/a Randolph Simms, a/k/a Rashid Penderglass, a/k/a Lionel Jean-Baptiste, a/k/a The Tall One, a/k/a Carl, Viola Plummer, a/k/a June, Roger Wareham, a/k/a Frank Rogers, a/k/a Kameel Teen, a/k/a Frankie, a/k/a Baldy, Robert Taylor, a/k/a R.T., a/k/a Pizon, a/k/a Chic, a/k/a Coach T. a/k/a The Ballplayer, Omowale Clay, a/k/a William Clay, a/k/a T. a/k/a Milton Clyde Hilliard, a/k/a H. Hilliard, Ruth Carter, a/k/a Latifa Carter, a/k/a Anna Carter, a/k/a Janice, Colette Pean, a/k/a Carmen Oliveras, a/k/a Paulette Jackson, a/k/a Nia, Yvette Kelley, a/k/a Willie Y. Kelley, a/k/a Joy Bailey, a/k/a Cheryl, and Jose Rios, a/k/a Pepe, a/k/a Brava, Defendants 1985-04-08
CINE 42ND STREET THEATER CORPORATION, Leonard Clark and the Brandt Organization, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. The NEDERLANDER ORGANIZATION, INC., Harris Nederlander, Inc., New Amsterdam Nederlander, Inc., Jujamcyn Company, Inc., Cambridge Investment Group, Ltd., Park Tower Realty Corp., the New York State Urban Development Corporation, Times Square Redevelopment Corporation and the City of New York, Defendants 1985-04-17
UNITED STATES of America, v. Coltrane CHIMURENGA, a/k/a Randolph Simms, a/k/a Rashid Penderglass, a/k/a Lionel Jean-Baptiste, a/k/a The Tall One, a/k/a Carl, Viola Plummer, a/k/a June, Roger Wareham, a/k/a Frank Rogers, a/k/a Kameel Teen, a/k/a Frankie, a/k/a Baldy, Robert Taylor, a/k/a R.T., a/k/a Pizon, a/k/a Chic, a/k/a Coach T. a/k/a The Ballplayer, Omowale Clay, a/k/a William Clay, a/k/a T., a/k/a Milton Clyde Hilliard, a/k/a H. Hilliard, Ruth Carter, a/k/a Latifa Carter, a/k/a Anna Carter, a/k/a Janice, Colette Pean, a/k/a Carmen Oliveras, a/k/a Paulette Jackson, a/k/a Nia, Yvette Kelley, a/k/a Willie Y. Kelley, a/k/a Joy Bailey, a/k/a Cheryl, and Jose Rios, a/k/a Pepe, a/k/a Brava, Defendants 1985-04-22
525 FULTON STREET HOLDING CORP., Plaintiff, v. MISSION NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant 1985-04-26
FRENCH AMERICAN BANKING CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. FLOTA MERCANTE GRANCOLOMBIANA, S.A., and Firemans Fund Insurance Company, Defendants 1985-04-29
UNITED STATES of America, v. Pedro GOTAY and Augustus Campbell, Defendants 1985-04-30
UNITED STATES of America, v. Juan Jose QUINNONES, a/k/a Papo, et al., Defendants 1985-04-30
UNITED STATES of America v. Paul CASTELLANO, et al., Defendants 1985-05-01
Joseph MORAN, Plaintiff, v. KIDDER PEABODY & CO., a corporation, and Bruce Barbers, an individual, Defendants 1985-05-07
ASHLEY MEADOWS FARM, INC., Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN HORSE SHOWS ASSOCIATION, INC., Defendant 1985-05-10
CROWN ZELLERBACH CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. Sir James GOLDSMITH, CZC Acquisition Corp., GOSL Acquisition Corp., General Oriental Securities Limited Partnership, General Oriental Securities Limited, General Oriental Investments Limited, Compania Financiers Lido, Enderbury Financial, Inc., the Brunneria Foundation, Oriental and American Investments Limited, and O & A Limited, Defendants 1985-05-14
UNITED STATES of America v. Linda Sue EVANS, Defendant 1985-05-15
Woody ALLEN, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL VIDEO, INC., Ron Smith, d/b/a Ron Smith Celebrity Look-Alikes, and Phil Boroff, Defendants 1985-05-16
UNITED STATES of America, v. Marilyn BUCK, a/k/a D, a/k/a Carol Durant, a/k/a Nina Lewis, a/k/a Diana Campbell, a/k/a Norma Miller, Defendant 1985-05-17
LEVER BROTHERS COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. MATTEL, INC. and Flair Licensing, Inc., Defendants 1985-05-20
The DREXEL BURNHAM LAMBERT GROUP INC., Plaintiff, v. A.W. GALADARI and A.W. Galadari Commodities, Defendants 1985-05-20
Peter R. ACKERMANN, Dieter Schultze-Zeu, Dietger Feder, Detlef P. Eulitz and Karl-Heinz Lingner, Plaintiffs, v. Ira LEVINE, Defendant 1985-05-20
Dr. Harry THERIAULT, a/k/a Shiloh, Petitioner, v. Warden Michael QUINLAN, FCI Otisville, New York, Respondent 1985-05-21
ANGEL MUSIC, INC., on behalf of itself and all other publishers, persons or entities which own copyrighted music and which are represented by The Harry Fox Agency, Plaintiffs, v. ABC SPORTS, INC., on behalf of itself and all other producers, syndicators and distributors of television programs utilizing copyrighted music and The Harry Fox Agency, Inc., Defendants 1985-05-22
MARINE TRANSPORT LINES, INC., Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF MASTERS; MATES & PILOTS, Defendant 1985-05-22
Martin E. HECHT, Helen Hecht and the Auravision Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Frank Grau, Charles Vassallo, Howard Barschi, Frank R. Lulich and Rosemary Piper, Defendants; Martin E. HECHT and Helen Hecht, Petitioners, v. DISTRICT DIRECTOR, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, Respondent 1985-05-22
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED, Plaintiff, v. Wilma Joyce RAJCHER, Wilma Joyce Rajcher M.D., Inc., Jarnel Financial Services, Ltd., Richard D. Fritz and Robert L. Boynton, Defendants 1985-05-22
JOSEPH E. SEAGRAM & SONS, INC., an Indiana Corporation on behalf of its division General Wine & Spirits Company and all other divisions, Plaintiff, v. Anthony V. GAZZARA, Chairman, Hugh B. Marius, Robert Doyle, Terrence Flynn and Frederick T. Pannozo, as Commissioners, and Barbara Joanni Lord, as Secretary of the State Liquor Authority, Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, State of New York, Defendants 1985-05-22
CITY OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. Samuel R. PIERCE, Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, City of Jersey City, New Jersey Waterfront Associates, and Bankers Trust Company, Defendants 1985-05-23
NEWMONT MINES LIMITED and Esso Resources Canada Limited, Plaintiffs, v. ADRIATIC INSURANCE COMPANY, the Hanover Insurance Company, Utica Mutual Insurance Company, and Allendale Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants 1985-05-23
Carolee KOSTER, Plaintiff, v. CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A. and Allan Ross, Defendants 1985-05-28
TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., Plaintiff, v. Carl C. ICAHN, Aero Limited Partnership, Cardinal Investors Corp., Longview Investors Limited Partnership, Ocelot Associates Corporation, Heron Investors Plan, Inc., Icahn Acquisition Corp., Excalibur Partners, ACF Industries, Incorporated, I.C. Holding Company, Inc., Icahn Capital Corporation, and Icahn Holding Corporation, Defendants 1985-05-28
UNITED STATES of America, v. Christos POTAMITIS, Eddie Argitakos and Steve Argitakos, Defendants 1985-05-29
William BUTTRON, Plaintiff, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant 1985-05-30
David RICK, Plaintiff, v. Sheldon BUCHANSKY, Edward Pardocchi, James Spinelli, Frankie Graziano, Charles Garone, Vito Balsamo and Charles Garone d/b/a Stellar Productions, Defendants 1985-06-03
MAMMOET SHIPPING COMPANY, B.V., Plaintiff, and the City of New York, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. MARK TWAIN (a/k/a Mark Twain Show Boat), her engines, boilers, etc.; Mississippi Holdings Limited, Defendants 1985-06-03
Edwin B. MISHKIN, as Securities Investor Protection Corporation Trustee of Parr Securities Corp. and Mitchell A. Lowenthal, as Temporary Receiver of Parr Investor Services, Corp., Plaintiffs, v. KENNEY & BRANISEL, INC.; William J. Kenney; Raymond J. Branisel; and John J. Regan, Jr., Defendants 1985-06-05
UNITED STATES of America v. Paul CASTELLANO, et al., Defendants 1985-06-06
VISION, INC., Plaintiff, v. Alexis PARKS, d/b/a Alexis Parks Communications and Alexis Parks Communications, Inc., Defendants 1985-06-06
UNITED STATES of America v. Donald PAYDEN, Defendant 1985-06-07
RICHARD FEINER AND COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff, v. POLYGRAM CORPORATION and King Features Entertainment, Inc., Defendants 1985-06-07
Philip RASTELLI, Petitioner, v. WARDEN, METROPOLITAN CORRECTIONAL CENTER, New York, New York; United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons; and United States Parole Commission, Respondents 1985-06-09
Mahmoud FUSTOK, Plaintiff, v. CONTICOMMODITY SERVICES, INC., Conticapital Management, Inc., Continental Grain Company, Walter M. Goldschmidt, Norton Waltuch, Tom Waldeck and Ivan Auer, Defendant 1985-06-10
Leonard DARVIN, on behalf of himself and all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY, Roger E. Anderson, Karl D. Bays, Dr. Andrew F. Brimmer, James J. Doyle, Mary Garst, Dr. Arthur G. Hansen, Warren J. Hayford, J. Patrick Kaine, Joseph B. Lanterman, Archie R. McCardell, Brooks McCormick, Louis W. Menk, Graham J. Morgan, Keith R. Potter, Dr. John T. Rettaliata, Edson W. Spencer, Ben H. Warren, Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Continental Illinois Corporation and Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Defendants 1985-06-10
LAND OF LINCOLN SAVINGS AND LOAN, Plaintiff, v. PARR SECURITIES CORP., et al., Defendants 1985-06-10
Bert NAUTA and Sandra Nauta, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK; Thomas Aposporos, as Mayor, Daniel Fitzpatrick, Former City Manager, Albert Signore, Former Superintendent of Public Works, City Alderman Al Weil, Arthur Weinberg, Pat Letterii, Former City Alderman, Robert Beeble, Joseph Runza, John Greene, All Defendants Individually, Defendants 1985-06-10
Joseph J. MAHONEY, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America and the Secretary of the Navy, Defendants 1985-06-14
Freddy TAVAREZ, Plaintiff, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant 1985-06-14
The INGERSOLL MILLING MACHINE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. M/V BODENA, her engines, boilers, etc., Excellent Marine, Inc., and Taiwan International Line Limited, Defendants; TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL LINE LIMITED, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. J.E. BERNARD, & CO., Third-Party Defendant; The INGERSOLL MILLING MACHINE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. J.E. BERNARD & CO. and Firemans Fund Insurance Co., Defendants 1985-09-04
NORDIC BANK PLC, Plaintiff, v. The TREND GROUP, LTD., Lease Trend Company, William Klein, Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A., First National Bank of Louisville, Provident National Bank, the Connecticut Bank and Trust Co., N.A., General Motors Acceptance Corporation, Ultra Funding Corporation, Northeastern Bank of Pennsylvania, Ford Motor Credit Company and Citibank, N.A., Defendants; The TREND GROUP LTD., formerly Conn-Trend Leasing Corporation and Lease Trend Corp., Lease Trend Company, formerly Flourtown Leasing, Inc., Serv Trend, N.V. and Moss Vend, Ltd., Plaintiffs, v. NORDIC BANK PLC LONDON, Nordic American Banking Corporation, Svenska Handelsbanken, Den Norske Creditbank, Copenhagen Handelsbank A/S, Kansallis Osake Pankki, Jan E.H.M. Ekman, John Sclater, John R. Nelson, Michael S. Mathews, Hans Ostergaard, Erling Naper, Olli Kaila, Nordic Finance Limited, Nordic Leasing Limited, and Stewart G. Smith, Defendants 1985-09-17
APEX OIL COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Joseph DiMAURO, Triad Petroleum, Inc., Tic Commodities, Inc., Coastal Corporation, Coastal States Marketing, Inc., Belcher Oil Company, the Belcher Company of New York, Inc., Belcher New England, Inc., Belcher New Jersey, Inc., Stinnes Corporation, Stinnes Interoil, Inc., Eastern of New Jersey, Northeast Petroleum Industries, Inc., Northeast Petroleum Corporation, George E. Warren Corporation, Sinclair Global Brokerage, Inc., New York Mercantile Exchange and Julian Raber, Defendants 1985-09-18
Hubert SNOW, Petitioner, v. Theodore C. REID; Fishkill Correctional Facility, Respondent 1985-09-24
In the Matter of the EXTRADITION OF Francesco PAZIENZA 1985-09-25
CONAN PROPERTIES, INC., Plaintiff, v. MATTEL, INC., Defendant 1985-09-26
Douglas J. MICHELSON, Plaintiff, v. MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., Nelson Bunker Hunt, William Herbert Hunt, Douglas Herbert Hunt, Lamar Hunt, International Metals Investment Co. Ltd., John J. Conheeny, Conti-Commodity Services Inc., Conti-Capital Management Inc., Conti-Capital Ltd., Norton Waltuch, Gilian Financial, ACLI International Commodity Services, Inc., Bache Halsey Stuart Shield Inc., Shiek Mohammed Aboud Al Amoudi, Shiek Ali Bin Mussalem, Mahmoud Fustok, Prince Faisal Bin Abdullah, Naji Robert Nahas, Banque Populaire Suisse, Advicorp Advisory and Financial Corporation S.ZA., Placid Oil Company, Commodity Exchange, Inc., the Chicago Board of Trade, Defendants 1985-10-02
JOHNSON PRODUCTS CO., INC., and Johnson Products of Nigeria, Ltd., Plaintiffs, v. M/V LA MOLINERA, her engines, boilers, etc., in rem; Caribbean Bulk Carriers, Ltd., International Customs Service, Inc., and Nigerian Star Line, Defendants 1985-10-04
The AUTHORS LEAGUE OF AMERICA, INC. and Irwin Karp, Plaintiffs, v. The ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PUBLISHERS, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. David L. LADD, Register of Copyrights, James Baker, Secretary of the Treasury, and William Yon Raab, Commissioner, United States Customs Service, Defendants 1985-10-08
Edna H. SOBEL, M.D., and Bella C. Clutario, M.D., on behalf of themselves and other professional faculty members employed by the Defendant, Yeshiva University, similarly situated, Plaintiffs, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. YESHIVA UNIVERSITY, Defendant 1985-10-09
Hyman RAFFE, individually and on behalf of Puccini Clothes, Ltd., Plaintiff, v. JOHN DOE, true name unknown to plaintiff but person or persons intended to be those who published and/or distributed certain material on or about July 26, 1984; Hon. Donald Diamond; Hon. Xavier C. Riccobono; Hon. Michael J. Dontzin; Hon. Thomas V. Sinclair, Jr.; Hon. Robert Abrams; David S. Cook; Citibank, N.A., and Jerome H. Barr, individually, and as executors of the Estate of Milton Kaufman; Kreindler & Relkin, P.C.; Lee Feltman; Feltman, Karesh & Major; Arutt, Nachamie, Benjamin, Lipkin & Kirschner, P.C., Defendants 1985-10-11
Nathaniel DAVIS, Frederick D. Purdy, and Ray E. Davis, Plaintiffs, v. Constantin COSTA-GAVRAS, Universal City Studios, Inc., and MCA, Inc., Defendants 1985-10-15
MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, INC., Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL OPERATING COMPANY, INC., Defendant 1985-10-16
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Jesse DIXON and Fitzgerald Bowens, Defendants 1985-10-16
Harold SCHREIBER, Petitioner, v. Dominick R. SALAMACK, Superintendent, Edgecombe Correctional Facility, Respondent 1985-10-17
SHELBY RESOURCES, INC., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE and Postal Rate Commission, Defendants 1985-10-21