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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Jan. 28, 2016

Rocker can sue over royalties as third party

An '80s new wave rocker can sue her record company for breach of contract after a 9th Circuit panel Tuesday overturned a district court ruling that dismissed her case.

By Ashley Cullins
Daily Journal Staff Writer

An '80s new wave rocker can sue her record company for breach of contract after a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Tuesday overturned a district court ruling that dismissed her case.

Dale Bozzio, lead singer of the now-defunct band Missing Persons, filed a putative class action suit against EMI Group Ltd. and Capitol Records LLC alleging the recording compani...

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