Legal Opinion
Don D. Robey v. Sun Record Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 25, 1957No. 16197PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge.
Herman Parker, known as “Little Junior”, was a blues and rhythm singer with a limited reputation in and around Memphis, Tennessee. On June 18, 1953, he and four others known as “The Blue Flames,” a group of instrumental musicians, made a contract with Sun Record Company, Inc., a Tennessee corporation having its principal place of business in that State. The Blue Flames are not involved in the matters before us. By the contract Parker agreed to record eight phonograph record sides and more if Sun should require. The agreement gave Sun the exclusive services of Parker in…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Straus v. Victor Talking Mach. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
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3Cited by35 opinions
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