Disney State Court Decisions

Davis v. Walt Disney Company, Inc. et al.

Filed: March 19, 2024

State: New York
Court: New York Southern District Court
Case Number: 1:2022cv05944

OPINION AND ORDER re: 68 MOTION to Dismiss the Second Amended Complaint. filed by Cherisse Parks, 64 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint. filed by Patrick Schumacker, Quinta Brunson, American B roadcasting Company (ABC), Justin Halpern, Delicious Non-Sequitur Productions, 86 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint. filed by Shavon Sullivan Wright, Blue Park Productions. For the foregoing reasons, Par ks's and the BPP Defendants'…

Jenale Nielsen v. Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. et al

Filed: March 4, 2024

State: California
Court: California Central District Court
Case Number: 8:2021cv02055

FINAL JUDGMENT AND ORDER 93 , 98 by Judge David O. Carter. The Court awards $2,375,000.00 in attorneys fees, and $191,937.71 for reimbursement of costs. The Court finds the foregoing amounts to be fair and reasonable. Payment of these awards shall be made pursuant to the procedures in Section 8.2 of the Settlement Agreement. The Court awards a Service Award of $5,000.00 to Plaintiff Jenale Nielsen. The Court finds this amount is justified by Plaintiffs service to the…

Kelly et al v. Walt Disney Parks And Resorts U.S., Inc.

Filed: March 1, 2024

State: Florida
Court: Florida Middle District Court
Case Number: 6:2022cv01919

ORDER denying 74 Motion for leave to file under seal and 75 Motion for leave to file under seal. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 3/1/2024. (LDJ)

Disney Enterprises, Inc. et al v. The Secret Dis Group LLC et al

Filed: February 14, 2024

State: Florida
Court: Florida Middle District Court
Case Number: 6:2022cv02417

ORDER granting in part and denying in part 37 Plaintiffs' Motion & Memorandum to Compel Discovery and Award Sanctions. See PDF Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 2/14/2024. (MKH)

WALT DISNEY PARKS AND RESORTS US INC v. DESANTIS et al

Filed: January 31, 2024

State: Florida
Court: Florida Northern District Court
Case Number: 4:2023cv00163

ORDER GRANTING 93 , 94 MOTIONS TO DISMISS. Signed by JUDGE ALLEN C WINSOR on 1/31/2024. The clerk will enter a judgment that says, "This case was resolved on motions to dismiss. Plaintiff's claims against the Governor and the Department Secretary are dismissed without prejudice for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Plaintiff's claims against the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board members are dismissed on the merits for failure to state a claim." The…

Dobney v. The Walt Disney Company et al

Filed: January 29, 2024

State: New York
Court: New York Southern District Court
Case Number: 1:2023cv05380

ORDER denying 14 Motion to Dismiss. For the foregoing reasons, Defendants' motion to dismiss is DENIED. Defendants shall file answers to the complaint within 21 days after the date of this Opinion and Order. The Clerk the Court is directed to close the motion at ECF No. 14. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge J. Paul Oetken on 1/29/24) (yv)

Antony v. Disney Enterprises, Inc.

Filed: January 19, 2024

State: Kentucky
Court: Kentucky Eastern District Court
Case Number: 2:2018cv00205

MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER: 1) Motion of Defendant Buena Vista Books for Summary Judgment 130 is GRANTED; 2) Request for Judicial Notice 131 is GRANTED; 3) This matter is STRICKEN from the docket. 4) Judgment in favor of Defendant Buena Vista Bo oks, Inc. will be entered; 5) Motion of Defendant Buena Vista Books to Exclude 129 is DENIED AS MOOT; 6) Motion of Defendant Buena Vista Books to Continue Under Seal [142, 153, 161] are GRANTED. Signed by Judge David L. Bunning on…

Shipley v. Disney, Jr. et al

Filed: January 11, 2024

State: Maryland
Court: Maryland District Court
Case Number: 1:2021cv03173

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting Defendants' request for an order permitting an examination by Dr. Steven Gaskell, Psy.D. Signed by Magistrate Judge Adam B. Abelson on 1/11/2024. (ols, Deputy Clerk)

The Walt Disney Company V Rachael Eubanks

Filed: January 11, 2024

State: Michigan
Court: Court of Appeals Order
Case Number: 360291

The Walt Disney Company V Rachael Eubanks

Filed: January 11, 2024

State: Michigan
Court: Court of Appeals Unpublished
Case Number: 360291

(PS)Douglas v. Walt Disney

Filed: December 6, 2023

State: California
Court: California Eastern District Court
Case Number: 2:2023cv02328

ORDER signed by District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 12/4/2023 ADOPTING 3 Findings and Recommendations in full and DISMISSING the 1 Complaint with prejudice. CASE CLOSED. (Clemente Licea, O)

Shipley v. Disney, Jr. et al

Filed: November 22, 2023

State: Maryland
Court: Maryland District Court
Case Number: 1:2021cv03173

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER re: Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition Topics. Signed by Magistrate Judge Adam B. Abelson on 11/22/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)

O The Walt Disney Company V Rachael Eubanks

Filed: November 9, 2023

State: Michigan
Court: Court of Appeals Unpublished
Case Number: 360291

Rearden LLC et al v. The Walt Disney Company et al

Filed: November 7, 2023

State: California
Court: California Northern District Court
Case Number: 3:2017cv04006

ORDER GRANTING-IN-PART AND DENYING-IN-PART DEFENDANT'S MOTION IN LIMINE NO. 1 by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting in part and denying in part 488 Motion in Limine.(mll, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/7/2023)

Shipley v. Disney, Jr. et al

Filed: November 2, 2023

State: Maryland
Court: Maryland District Court
Case Number: 1:2021cv03173

ORDER AND OPINION re: Conviction Integrity Unit's Redactions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Adam B. Abelson on 11/2/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)

Shipley v. Disney, Jr. et al

Filed: October 25, 2023

State: Maryland
Court: Maryland District Court
Case Number: 1:2021cv03173

OPINION AND ORDER re: Timeliness of Plaintiff's Rule 30(b)(6) Notice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Adam B. Abelson on 10/25/2023. (ols, Deputy Clerk)

(PS)Douglas v. Walt Disney

Filed: October 18, 2023

State: California
Court: California Eastern District Court
Case Number: 2:2023cv02328

ORDER AND FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 10/18/2023 GRANTING 2 Motion to Proceed IFP. RECOMMENDING that the Complaint be dismissed with prejudice because it fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Referred to Judge Troy L. Nunley, and Objections due within 21 days after being served with these F & R's.(Reader, L)

Rearden LLC et al v. The Walt Disney Company et al

Filed: October 13, 2023

State: California
Court: California Northern District Court
Case Number: 3:2017cv04006

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO EXCLUDE PORTIONS OF THE EXPERT REPORT AND TESTIMONY OF ROBERT WUNDERLICH by Judge Jon S. Tigar denying 431 Motion.(mll, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/13/2023)

Atain Specialty Insurance Company v. T. Disney Trucking and Grading, Inc. et al

Filed: September 15, 2023

State: Florida
Court: Florida Middle District Court
Case Number: 3:2021cv01097

OPINION AND ORDER granting 111 Atain's Motion for Summary Judgment and 159 Evanston's Motion for Summary Judgment; denying 120 T. Disney's Motion for Summary Judgment; and denying as moot 87 T. Disney's Motion to Dismiss. See Opinion and Order for details. Signed by Intl Trade Judge Claire R. Kelly on 9/15/2023. (MHM)