John Steinbeck’s son and granddaughter has lost yet another legal attempt to gain control over the author’s literary estate from the estate of Steinbeck’s third wife Elaine. A Second Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling from last year granting summary judgment in favor of Elaine Steinbeck’s estate and the McIntosh & Otis literary agency in a suit that included claims she had breached her fiduciary duty to act in the interests of all beneficiaries.Law 360 In Federal Court in Seattle yesterday Amazon argued on First Amendment grounds to have the state of North Carolina relinquish their demand for customer […]
