Legal Opinion
RCA RECORDS, a DIV. OF RCA CORP. v. Hanks
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 16, 1982No. 81 Civ. 6594 (RLC)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.
RCA brought this interpleader action under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1335, 1397 and 2361, claiming that it owes certain royalty payments pursuant to an agreement between RCA and Elvis Presley and that by reason of existing adverse claims it cannot determine who is entitled to the monies. 1 The potential claimants are Thomas A. Parker, individually and doing business as All Star Shows; the three co-executors of Presley’s estate, Joseph A. Hanks, the National Bank of Commerce of Memphis, Tennessee and Priscilla Presley (the “estate” or “co-executors”); and, Blanchard…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Hauenstein v. LynhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Brunette MacHine Works, Ltd. v. Kockum Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Mrs. Elsie Haynes v. William D. Felder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Blair Holdings Corporation v. RubinsteinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1955
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3Cited by7 opinions
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