HOYT DAVID MORGAN, plf-res, v. WORLDVIEW ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. def, WORLDVIEW ENTERTAINMENT PARTNERS VII, LLC def-ap

1470-1471-1472-1472A. HOYT DAVID MORGAN, plf-res, v. WORLDVIEW ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. def, WORLDVIEW ENTERTAINMENT PARTNERS VII, LLC def-ap — Quinn McCabe LLP, New York (Matthew S. Quinn of counsel), for Worldview Entertainment Partners VII, LLC and Molly Conners, ap — Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP, New York (Ryder T. Ulon of counsel), for Maria Cestone, ap — Winslett Studnicky McCormick & Bomser LLP, New York (Usher Winslett of counsel), for res — Orders, Supreme Court, New York County (Eileen A. Rakower, J.), entered February 3, 2015, which, to the extent appealed from, denied defendants Molly Conners's and Maria Cestone's motions to dismiss the complaint as against them, and continued the temporary restraining order prohibiting defendant Worldview Entertainment Partners VII (Partners VII) from transferring any assets to the extent of $2.7 million, unanimously modified, on the law, to grant Conners's and Cestone's (together the individual defendants) motions to dismiss the tortious interference with contract cause of action as against them, and otherwise affirmed, without costs. Orders, same court and Justice, entered May 14, 2015, which granted orders of attachment of the property of Partners VII in the amount of $2.7 million, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

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1470-1471-1472-1472A. HOYT DAVID MORGAN, plf-res, v. WORLDVIEW ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. def, WORLDVIEW ENTERTAINMENT PARTNERS VII, LLC def-ap — Quinn McCabe LLP, New York (Matthew S. Quinn of counsel), for Worldview Entertainment Partners VII, LLC and Molly Conners, ap — Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP, New York (Ryder T. Ulon of counsel), for Maria Cestone, ap — Winslett Studnicky McCormick & Bomser LLP, New York (Usher Winslett of counsel), for res — Orders, Supreme Court, New York County (Eileen A. Rakower, J.), entered February 3, 2015, which, to the extent appealed from, denied defendants Molly Conners’s and Maria Cestone’s motions to dismiss the complaint as against them, and continued the temporary restraining order prohibiting defendant Worldview Entertainment Partners VII (Partners VII) from transferring any assets to the extent of $2.7 million, unanimously modified, on the law, to grant Conners’s and Cestone’s (together the individual defendants) motions to dismiss the tortious interference with contract cause of action as against them, and otherwise affirmed, without costs. Orders, same court and Justice, entered May 14, 2015, which granted orders of attachment of the property of Partners VII in the amount of $2.7 million, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff was the chief financial officer of defendant Worldview Entertainment Holdings Inc. (Worldview Inc.), a movie production company wholly owned by defendant Worldview Entertainment Holdings LLC (Worldview LLC). When his employment with Worldview Inc. was terminated, plaintiff and Worldview Inc.’s then chief executive officer, Christopher Woodrow, signed a separation agreement (the agreement). Plaintiff alleges that Worldview Inc. failed to pay him the monies and other consideration owed to him pursuant to the agreement.

HOYT DAVID MORGAN, plf-res, v. WORLDVIEW ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. def, WORLDVIEW ENTERTAINMENT PARTNERS VII, LLC def-ap

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