A & M RECORDS, INC. v. M.V.C. DISTRIBUTING CORP.

Civ. A. No. 4-72136.

471 F.Supp. 980 (1979)

A & M RECORDS, INC., a California Corporation, CBS, Inc. (formerly known as Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.) a New York Corporation, Virginia Wynette Jones p/k/a "Tammy Wynette" and John R. Cash p/k/a "Johnny Cash", Plaintiffs, v. M.V.C. DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION, a Michigan Corporation, Sicom Electronics Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, and Donald D. Merry, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Michigan, S. D.

June 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald S. Longhofer, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs.

Michael Pollard, Plymouth, Mich., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM JUDGMENT

PHILIP PRATT, District Judge.

The motion before the Court grows out of proceedings commenced in July of 1974. The plaintiffs, A & M Records, Inc., CBS, Inc., Tammy Wynette, and Johnny Cash, sued the defendants, M.V.C. Distributing Corporation and Donald Merry, for unfair competition, specifically, record piracy. The Court entered an Order of Final Judgment awarding $120,000 plus costs...

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