Legal Opinion

Faulkner v. Arista Records LLC

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 26, 2011No. 07 Civ. 2318(LAP)PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LORETTA A. PRESEA, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs Eric Faulkner, Duncan Faure, Alan Longmuir, Derek Longmuir, Leslie McKeown and Stuart Wood, all former members of 1970s-era musical group the Bay City Rollers (collectively, “Plaintiffs” or the “Rollers”), brought this action alleging that they were owed tens of millions of dollars in unpaid royalties from their record company, Defendant Arista Records, LLC (“Arista”). Plaintiffs claim these royalties pursuant to a 1981 agreement; accordingly, Arista argues that even if it owes Plaintiffs accrued royalties from the time period prior…

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