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Multimillion-dollar Beach Boys lawsuit dismissed

Last January, the Beach Boys had filed a lawsuit claiming momorabilia had been stolen from a warehouse. The items alleged to have been stolen include photos, contracts, original sheet music, and even musical instruments. The lawsuit sought more than 20 million dollars damages.
Findlaw reports:
When band members decided to clear out the warehouse in 1994, according to the lawsuit filed last year, they discovered 13 to 25 boxes had been taken without permission.
The District Judge Manuel Real rules that the group had failed to prove their allegations. The defendant, who is a big collector of memorabilia, argu  More ...

Posted by Zelda Gerard on on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:56 in News