Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists v. The Gristle Inc

Filing 14

JUDGMENT by Judge Manuel L. Real, The arbitration award in favor of Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, as successor-in-interest to ScreenActors Guild, Inc., and against THE GRISTLE, INC. Respondent is ordered to pay as follows: (a) To Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, on behalf of affected performers, the sum of $197,541.36; (b) To Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists for its atorneys fees incurred in this action, the sum of $1,800.00; and (c) To Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists for its costs incurred in this action, the sum of $400.00. 1 (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (pj)

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N O T E: C H AN G E S M A D E B Y T H E C O U R T

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SCREEN ACTORS GUILDAMERICAN FEDERATION OF
TELEVISION AND RADIO
ARTISTS, a non-profit corporation, as
successor-in-interest to SCREEN
ACTORS GUILD, INC., on behalf of
Affected Performers,

Case No. CV14-5200 R (PJWx)
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Petitioner,

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v.

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THE GRISTLE, INC.

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Respondent.

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The regularly noticed Motion for Order Confirming Arbitration Award and

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for Entry of Judgment in Conformity Therewith of petitioner Screen Actors Guild-

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American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, as successor-in-interest to

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Screen Actors Guild, Inc. came before the Court.

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Having considered all of the pleadings and arguments submitted by the

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parties in connection with this motion, the pleadings and papers on file, and any

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oral and/or documentary evidence presented at the time of hearing:

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that judgment be
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entered in this case as follows:
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The arbitration award in favor of Screen Actors Guild-American

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Federation of Television and Radio Artists, as successor-in-interest to Screen

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Actors Guild, Inc., (“SAG-AFTRA”) and against THE GRISTLE, INC.

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(“Respondent”), Union Case No. 2004-0250, dated July 5, 2010, is confirmed in all

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respects.

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Respondent is ordered to pay as follows:
(a)

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To Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and
Radio Artists, on behalf of affected performers, the sum of

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$197,541.36;

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(b)

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To Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and

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Radio Artists for its attorney’s fees incurred in this action, the

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sum of $1,800.00; and
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To Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and

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Radio Artists for its costs incurred in this action, the sum of

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$400.00.

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3.

Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio

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Artists is hereby granted an assignment of Respondent’s accounts receivable from

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the distribution, exhibition, exploitation or other use of the motion picture entitled

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“The Gristle” anywhere in the world until the amounts due are paid in full.

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SAG-AFTRA is authorized to engage in any of the remedial actions

provided for in the Security Agreement.
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The parties are to split any arbitrator fees.

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Dated: August 19, 2014
Judge of the United States District Court

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