Legal Opinion

Fat Possum Records, Ltd. v. Capricorn Records, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Mississippi

Decided November 3, 1995No. 3:95CV145-B-APublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BIGGERS, District Judge.

This cause comes before the court upon the defendant’s motion to dismiss, stay or transfer. The court entertained oral argument on the motion on October 27, 1995, at which time the plaintiff presented witnesses on its behalf. Upon duly considering the testimony of the plaintiffs witnesses, as well as the parties’ memoranda and exhibits, the court is ready to rule.

FACTS

The plaintiff, Fat Possum Records, Ltd. (“Fat Possum”), is a Mississippi corporation which produces original albums, also known as master recordings, for various blues art ists. Fat…

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