Legal Opinion
Estate of Martin Luther King Jr., Inc. v. Ballou
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided March 23, 2012No. Civil Action No. 3:11CV591TSL-MTPPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
TOM S. LEE, District Judge.
This action arises out of claims made by plaintiff, the Estate of Martin Luther King, Jr., Inc., a Georgia corporation (King Estate), that certain documents in the possession of defendant Howard Nelson Ballou relating to the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. are the property of the King Estate. The King Estate seeks the return of the documents and damages for conversion. Defendant Howard Ballou has moved for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, contending the King Estate’s claims are…
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