MONTGOMERY v. MONTGOMERY

No. 1999-SC-1111-DG.

60 S.W.3d 524 (2001)

Barbara MONTGOMERY, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Her Deceased Husband, Harold Edward Montgomery Appellant v. John Michael MONTGOMERY, Atlantic Records Corporation, and Maureen Ryan Appellees

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

November 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Thompson, David A. Tapp, 117 W. Mt. Vernon Street, Somerset, Counsel for Appellant.

Brent L. Caldwell, Jon A. Woodall, McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie & Kirkland, PLLC, Lexington, Counsel for Appellees.


JOHNSTONE, Justice.

Barbara Montgomery, as personal representative of the estate of Harold Edward Montgomery, brought suit against John Michael Montgomery, Harold's son. In the suit, Barbara claimed that John Michael had violated Harold's common-law and statutory right of publicity by using Harold's voice and likeness in a music video. The trial court granted summary judgment in John Michael's favor. The Court of Appeals...

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