Legal Opinion

Kelly v. L.L. Cool J.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 16, 1992No. 92 Civ. 2032 (WCC)PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM C. CONNER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Herman Kelly (Kelly) filed this pro se action against L.L. Cool J., Def Jam Music Records Publishing, Inc. (Def Jam), and Marley Marl Music, Inc. for copyright infringement and other assorted claims.1 This action is presently before the Court on Def Jam’s motion for a more definite statement of the copyright claim pursuant to Rule 12(e), Fed.R.Civ.P., and Def Jam's motion to dismiss, or strike, the remainder of the complaint pursuant to Rules 8, 9(b), 12(b)(6) and 12(f), Fed.R.Civ.P.2 The motion for a more definite statement is…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Goldman v. BeldenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  4. William F. Buckley, Jr. v. Franklin H. LittellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  5. Mallis v. Bankers Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by106 opinions

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  5. Kuklachev v. GelfmanDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2009

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