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August 26th, 2005
Duff & Slash vs Axl lawsuit comments
The L.A Times article has some comments on the lawsuit from Axl's lawyer:

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But Howard Weitzman, Rose's lawyer, said the singer had asked to receive only his portion of royalties, and that the overpayment was due to a clerical error by the society. Weitzman said Rose had returned the extra funds to the organization. A representative from the society did not return phone calls.

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"When a band is very dependent on the personality of the group's leader, and that leader chooses to move on, it's not unusual for the members left behind to be hostile and mad," Rose's lawyer said. "If you mention the Eagles, people remember Henley, not Felder. When you mention Guns N' Roses, everyone knows the leader was Axl."

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E! Online's article has a small quote from Deke Arlon, chairman of Sanctuary's publishing division:

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There was no immediate comment from Rose's reps. Deke Arlon, chairman of Sanctuary's publishing division, told E! Online he couldn't discuss the dust-up because "the matter is subject to legal hearings."

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Source(s): http://www.latimes.com , http://www.eonline.com  
  
 
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