Legal Opinion
Levin v. Grecian
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided May 31, 2013No. 12 C 767PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum Opinion and Order
GARY FEINERMAN, District Judge.
Ken Levin, a literary agent, brought this suit in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, against his former client, author Alex Grecian. Count I of the complaint *1117seeks a declaratory judgment that Levin’s and Grecian’s representation agreement (“Agreement”) is a valid and enforceable contract and that Grecian owes Levin 15 percent of the money that Grecian received for the rights to publish his novel The Yard, a New York Times bestseller, and its forthcoming sequels, the first of which, The Black Country, was released earlier this…
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