Legal Opinion
Bridgeport Music, Inc. v. London Music, U.K.
District Court, M.D. Tennessee
Decided November 12, 2004No. 3:01-0711PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
HIGGINS, District Judge.
Currently pending are motions (Docket Entries No. 84, 89) from both sides of this litigation addressing whether the defendants are entitled to an award of costs and fees as the result of the stipulation of dismissal of this action. For the reasons set forth below, the defendants’ motion for costs and fees shall be denied, and the plaintiffs’ motion for denial of such fees and costs shall be granted.
I. HISTORY
This action was opened on August 1, 2001, upon the severance of the particular claims presented herein from the original and unworkably extensive Case…
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