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  • Dec 12, 1997
    Eddie Rabbitt's ex-manager, Stan Moress, files suit against the singer in Nashville, seeking $98,000 in commissions and expenses
    Mar 26, 1998
    Garth Brooks and rapper Warren G. announce they have dropped lawsuits over the use of a lower-case "g," which G. associates with overcoming addiction. Brooks says, "I will strive to reach the standard that the 'g' represents to him and to his community"
    Apr 6, 1998
    More than 25 artists file suit in Los Angeles against California businessman Jim Salmon, who appropriated the artists' names for porn websites. Among the litigants: Trace Adkins, Lee Roy Parnell, Alan Jackson, Bryan White and Charlie Daniels
    Apr 23, 1998
    Tammy Wynette's daughter, Tamala Georgette Smith, files a suit against Pittsburgh's police department, asserting that a hospital security guard used unnecessary force against her during a disagreement in February while her mother was being treated
    Jun 10, 1998
    A mistrial is declared when a Virginia jury remains deadlocked in a $125,000 lawsuit against Jimmy Dean. The singer is accused of assault for ordering Christopher Dallaglio off his property while carrying a shotgun in January 1996
    Jun 29, 1998
    A Los Angeles judge rules more than 25 artists own the rights to their names, which have been linked against their wishes to porn websites. Litigants include Toby Keith, Tim McGraw, Tracy Lawrence, Trisha Yearwood, Steve Wariner and Vince Gill
    Jul 8, 1998
    Roy Orbison's estate sues Sony Music for $12 million in Nashville, charging that the label misrepresented its royalty rates
    Aug 12, 1998
    Tanya Tucker files suit against Capitol Records in Nashville, charging that the label prevented her from appearing on a Tammy Wynette tribute album. Instead of Tucker performing "Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad," the track eventually features K.T. Oslin
    Oct 9, 1998
    A Kentucky judge rules in John Michael Montgomery's favor, saying he did not need consent to use images of his father in the video to "I Miss You A Little." Montgomery's mother filed the suit
    Mar 15, 1999
    Buddy Holly's widow, Maria Elena Holly, files suit in Lubbock, Texas, against MCA, two members of The Crickets, and Lyle Walker, charging fraud has cost the estate millions of dollars in royalties




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