Legal Opinion
Faulkner v. Arista Records LLC
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 5, 2009No. 07 Civ. 2318 (DAB)PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
DEBORAH A. BATTS, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Eric Faulkner, Duncan Faure, Alan Longmuir, Derek Longmuir, Leslie McKeown, and Stuart Wood, former members of the 1970s hit rock group, the Bay City Rollers (the “Rollers”), bring claims for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, constructive trust, and accounting against Defendant Arista Records LLC (“Arista”), their record label. Plaintiffs allege that Defendant breached its 1981 contract with Plaintiffs by refusing to account for the royalties Plaintiffs were due under that agreement, and by withholding payment of those…
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