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POLYGRAM RECORDS v. LEGACY ENTER. GROUP

205 S.W.3d 439 (2006)

POLYGRAM RECORDS, INC., et al. v. LEGACY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, LLC.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

January 20, 2006.

Permission to Appeal Denied September 25, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay S. Bowen, Katharine R. Cloud and Chris L. Vlahos, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Polygram Records, Inc.

J. Graham Matherne and Christian A. Horsnell, Nashville, Tennessee, Vincent H. Chieffo, Santa Monica, California, and Keith Adkinson, Hartsville, Tennessee, for the appellees, Randall Hank Williams, Jr. and Jett Williams.

Kenneth R. Jones, Jr., and William B. Hawkins, III, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, Legacy Entertainment Group, LLC.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court September 25, 2006.

OPINION

FRANK G. CLEMENT, JR., J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., P.J., M.S., and WILLIAM B. CAIN, J., joined.

Three competing parties claim rights to commercially exploit performances of legendary performer Hank Williams that were recorded and broadcast by WSM Radio in the 1950s. Polygram Records, Inc...

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