ESTATE OF PRESLEY v. RUSSEN

Civ. A. No. 80-0951.

513 F.Supp. 1339 (1981)

ESTATE of Elvis PRESLEY, Plaintiff, v. Rob RUSSEN, d/b/a The Big El Show, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

April 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Gutin, Camden, N. J., W. M. Webner, Littlepage & Webner, Arlington, Va., D. Bleecher Smith, II, Glankler, Brown, Gilliland, Chase, Robinson & Raines, Memphis, Tenn., Alan M. Lerner, Cohen, Shapiro, Polisher, Shiekman & Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

James Greenberg, Camden, N. J., Dennis H. Eisman, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


ON MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION, FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

BROTMAN, District Judge.

During his lifetime, Elvis Presley established himself as one of the legends in the entertainment business. On August 16, 1977, Elvis Presley died, but his legend and worldwide popularity have survived. As Presley's popularity has subsisted and even grown, so has the capacity for generating financial rewards and legal disputes.1

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