BELL v. STREETWISE RECORDS, LTD.

Nos. 84-1415 to 84-1416.

761 F.2d 67 (1985)

Ricardo BELL, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. STREETWISE RECORDS, LTD., et al., Defendants, Appellees. Ricardo BELL, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. STREETWISE RECORDS, LTD., Defendant, Appellant. Ricardo BELL, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. STREETWISE RECORDS, LTD., Defendant, Appellee. Boston International Music, Inc., etc., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1985.

As Amended May 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean Richlin, Boston, Mass., with whom Craig R. Browne and Budd, Wiley & Richlin, Boston, Mass., were on brief for Ricardo Bell.

A. Van C. Lanckton, Boston, Mass., with whom Thomas S. Francis and Craig & Maccauley, P.C., Boston, Mass., were on brief for Boston International Music, Inc.

Michael Arthur Walsh, Boston, Mass., with whom Mark A. Michelson and Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston, Mass., were on brief for Streetwise Records, Ltd.

Before COFFIN and BREYER, Circuit Judges, and WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.


WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.

These are appeals from denials of motions for preliminary injunctions in a case alleged to be within the district court's jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a) and jurisdiction pendent thereto.

The plaintiffs — Ricardo Bell, Michael Bivins, Robert Brown, Ronald DeVoe, and Ralph Tresvant — are black males not of full age, each of whom is a citizen of Massachusetts, each of whom brings suit by his "best friend...

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