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Article: Love Wins Major Victory and Right to Proceed in Universal Lawsuit.
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- October 4, 2001
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Entertainment Editors and Music Writers
LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Oct. 4, 2001
In a stunning setback for Vivendi Universal, Judge Fumiko Wasserman has ruled that Courtney Love can proceed to trial with the most damaging claims in her case against the French utility and entertainment conglomerate. (Courtney Love v. Geffen Records, Inc., UMG Recordings, Inc. et al., Case No. BC 223364, Los Angeles Superior Court)
"This is an historic case: no artist has ever gone this far in litigation, and no record company has ever faced charges as serious as these," said A. Barry Cappello, Love's attorney.
A jury will now be allowed to hear ...