Aleem v. Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK TAHARQA ALEEM and TAJIDDIN ALEEM, Plaintiffs, OPINION AND ORDER - against - 16 Civ. 9206 (ER) EXPERIENCE HENDRIX, L.L.C. and ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME & MUSIC, INC., Defendants. Ramos, D.J.: Jimi Hendrix, the world-renowned guitarist, gave two of his bandmates each a guitar soon before his death in 1970. After his death, Hendrix’s estate purchased the guitars back from the bandmates for $30,000. Now, Plaintiffs — one of the bandmates and the other’s brother — sue under a theory of promissory estoppel to enforce an alleged oral promise…
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