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

Dec. 31, 2013

Appeals court: sons of concert promoter can move forward with copyright claim

The 9th Circuit dives into a legal feud between the heirs of concert promoter Bill Graham and his executor as well as other attorneys and companies.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A federal appeals court Friday revived a lawsuit by the sons of concert promoter Bill Graham who claim they were cheated out of parts of their deceased father's estate.


The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals partially reversed a district court decision dismissing all of the sons' claims against the executor of their father's estate, the lawyers who advised the executor, and the companies th...

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