Virtual Architecture Ltd. v. Rick et al
Plaintiff: Virtual Architecture Ltd.
Defendant: Jay H. Rick and Rick Steiner Fell & Benowitz LLP
Case Number: 1:2008cv05866
Filed: June 30, 2008
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Personal Property: Other Office
County: New York
Presiding Judge: Sidney H. Stein
Nature of Suit: Plaintiff
Cause of Action: Diversity
Jury Demanded By: 28:1332 Diversity-Property Damage

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February 7, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 142 OPINION. Given the difficulties faced by the witness in travelling from the Seychelles to the United States, the ready availability of effective two-way videoconferencing equipment, and the relevance to trial of the witness's testimony, the Cour t finds that plaintiff has shown more than that it is "merely inconvenient" for Pardiwalla to testify. FED. R. CIV. P. 43(a) advisory committee's note. The Court also determines that "good cause in compelling circumstances" exists to permit Pardiwalla to "testi[fy] in open court by contemporaneous transmission from a different location." FED. R. CIV. P. 43(a). (Signed by Judge Sidney H. Stein on 2/7/2012) (lmb)
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Plaintiff: Virtual Architecture Ltd.
Represented By: Nicholas John Damadeo
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Defendant: Jay H. Rick
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