Joanne Siegel, individually, and as personal representative of the Estate of Joanne Siegel v. Warner Bros Entertainment Inc., Time Warner Inc., DC Comics and Does 1 through 10
Published: May 4, 2013 | Result Date: Apr. 18, 2013 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 2:2004-cv-08400-ODW (RZx) Bench Decision – Defense
Court
USDC Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Marc Toberoff
(Toberoff & Associates PC)
Keith G. Adams
(Murphy Pearson Bradley & Feeney)
David S. Harris
(North Bay Law Group)
Defendant
Matthew T. Kline
(O'Melveny & Myers LLP)
Wayne C. Smith
(Law Offices of Victor L. George)
Daniel M. Petrocelli
(O'Melveny & Myers LLP)
Cassandra Seto
(O'Melveny & Myers LLP)
Facts
Plaintiffs filed suit against Warner Brothers Entertainment Inc., contesting the rights to Superman and Superboy.
Result
The court denied all of the plaintiff's claims for relief, finding that Laura Larson entered into an enforceable settlement agreement with Warner Brothers in 2001. The court also granted summary judgment to the defendants in regards to Superboy.
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