WILLIAMS v. CURINGTON

Civil Action No. 07-0714 (JDB).

662 F.Supp.2d 33 (2009)

Esther WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. Robert CURINGTON, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley Ashton Thomas, The Law Offices of Bradley A. Thomas, Natalie M. Koss, Henrichsen & Siegel, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Robert B. Curington, Durham, NC, pro se.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.

Plaintiff Esther Williams brings this action against defendant Robert Curington.2 The dispute concerns the rights to Williams's 1975 recording of the song "Last Night Changed It All (I Really Had A Ball)." Williams claims that she has held the copyright to the sound recording of the song since 1977, but Curington claims that he holds the copyright. In the mid-2000s, Curington...

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