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Litigation

Apr. 5, 2000

Studio Hit With $11M by Production Co.

A movie studio is responsible for the negligent acts committed by an independent contractor producer who works out of its facilities, a jury has ruled in awarding nearly $11 million to a production company that claimed the independent producer botched a project.

By Denise Levin
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        A movie studio is responsible for the negligent acts committed by an independent contractor producer who works out of its facilities, a jury has ruled in awarding nearly $11 million to a production company that claimed the independent producer botched a project.
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