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BLACK v. GOSDIN

No. 3:88-1012.

740 F.Supp. 1288 (1990)

Damon BLACK v. Vern GOSDIN; Buddy Cannon; Hank Cochran; Dean Dillon; Tree Publishing Co.; CBS Records, Inc.; Sabal Music; Larry Butler Music, Inc.; Hookum Music; Kim Espy d/b/a Hear No Evil; Duck Soup Music Group, Inc., d/b/a Larry Bulter Productions.

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

June 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Ralph Gordon, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Richard H. Frank, Jr., Craig J. Donaldson, R. Horton Frank, III, Dearborn & Ewing, Nashville, Tenn., for Dean Dillon, Larry Butler, Kim Espy and Duck Soup Music Group, Inc.

Scott F. Siman, Benson & Siman, Nashville, Tenn., for Buddy Cannon and Sabal Music.

Robert C. Osterberg, New York City, Todd J. Campbell, Gullett, Sanford, Robinson & Martin, Nashville, Tenn., for Vern Gosdin, Hank Cochran, Tree Pub. Co., Inc. and CBS Records, Inc.

MEMORANDUM

WISEMAN, Chief Judge.

This is an action for copyright infringement under the federal Copyright Act of 1976, as amended, 17 U.S.C. §§ 101 et seq. The matter is before the Court on a motion for summary judgment by defendants Dean Dillon, Larry Butler Music Co., Inc., and Kim Espy, d/b/a Hear No Evil and Duck Soup Music Group, Inc. ("defendants"). For the reasons stated below, the Court now grants the motion for summary judgment...

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