Expensive Toys

Herrick Productions accuses Mattel in court of fraudulently inducing it to develop a TV show called “Playmakers,” and breaching its implied contract to develop a similar show it called “The Toy Box."

LOS ANGELES — Herrick Productions claims Mattel fraudulently induced it to develop a TV show called “Playmakers,” and breached its implied contract to develop a similar show it called “The Toy Box,” in Los Angeles Superior Court.