Legal Opinion
Bell v. Streetwise Records, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 8, 1985No. Nos. 84-1415 to 84-1416PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.
These are appeals from denials of motions for preliminary injunctions in a case alleged to be within the district court’s jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a) and jurisdiction pendent thereto.
The plaintiffs — Ricardo Bell, Michael Bivins, Robert Brown, Ronald DeVoe, and Ralph Tresvant — are black males not of full age, each of whom is a citizen of Massachusetts, each of whom brings suit by his “best friend” William E. Dern of New York, and all of whom constitute the song- and-dance group which calls itself NEW EDITION. The defendants and counter-claimants are…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Wood v. . Duff-GordonNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- McGregor-Doniger Inc. v. Drizzle Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Pignons S. A. De Mecanique De Precision v. Polaroid CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Victor Decosta v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
- Dwinell-Wright Co. v. National Fruit Product Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1944
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Gidatex, S.R.L. v. Campaniello Imports, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1999
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- Marshak v. SheppardDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- Durango Herald, Inc. v. RiddleDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1988
- Bell v. Streetwise Records, Ltd.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1986
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