ESTATE OF ELLINGTON v. EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING

No. 03 Civ. 2911(JGK)(GWG).

282 F.Supp.2d 192 (2003)

The ESTATE OF Mercer K. ELLINGTON, By its Executrix, Lene Ellington, Plaintiff, v. EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING, Defendant. EMI Mills Music Inc. and EMI Catalogue Partnership, Defendants and Interpleader Plaintiffs, v. Mercedes Ellington, Gaye Ellington, Edward Ellington and Paul Ellington, Interpleaded Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 19, 2003.


OPINION and ORDER

KOELTL, District Judge.

The defendants and interpleader plaintiffs, EMI Mills Music and Music Catalogue Partnership (collectively "EMI") have moved for an order pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1335 and 2361 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 22 awarding them the costs and attorneys' fees incurred in the interpleader action.

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This dispute is over royalties earned by Duke Ellington. The Estate of Mercer Ellington...

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