PENDLETON v. ACUFF-ROSE PUBLICATIONS, INC.

No. 82-3668.

605 F.Supp. 477 (1984)

Howard Leslie PENDLETON v. ACUFF-ROSE PUBLICATIONS, INC., Fred Rose, Algee Music Corp., Elizabeth Jane Anderson, CBS, Inc., Buzz Cason, Publications, Inc., James E. Cason, Let There Be Music, Gary S. Paxton, Johnny Paycheck, George A. Robertson, Jr., Scorpio Enterprises, Billy N. Sherrill, Bradley L. Williamson, Hument Productions, Bright Blue Productions, Inc., Southern Writers Group, Inc., and Bob Montgomery.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

October 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven H. Strain, Nashville, Tenn., Thomas J. Pitman, Jacksonville, N.C., Michael E. Weddington, Raleigh, N.C., Alan Turk, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Thomas E. Harris, New Bern, N.C., John D. Warlick, Jacksonville, N.C., Samuel G. Thompson, Raleigh, N.C., Jean Nelson, Valerius Sanford, Richard H. Frank, Jr., Rich ard H. Frank, III, Herbert R. Rich, Mark A. Schneider, Tyree Harris, Nashville, Tenn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

JOHN T. NIXON, District Judge.

This action for copyright infringement was originally filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina on July 25, 1980. The original defendants subsequently moved for dismissal based on lack of personal jurisdiction, and plaintiff was granted a voluntary dismissal of the complaint. On February 13, 1981, the complaint was re-filed, and defendants renewed their motions to dismiss...

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