Legal Opinion
Stone v. Williams
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 12, 1991No. 85 Civ. 7133 (JFK)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
KEENAN, District Judge:
Introduction
Before the Court are two motions for summary judgment arising out of a dispute over rights to interests in the renewal term of copyrights to the musical compositions of the late country music singer, Hank Williams, Sr. (“Williams, Sr.”). The complaint of the plaintiff, the alleged illegitimate daughter of Williams, Sr., asserts two claims. First, she seeks a declaration that she is a child of Williams, Sr. within the meaning of certain copyright statutes, and that she is therefore entitled to a share in the renewal term of copyrights in…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Migra v. Warren City School District Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Stone v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
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- Williams v. AdkinsonDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1992
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