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Daryl Hall sues and gets restraining order against John Oates in Hall & Oates legal drama

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia

Hall filed the suit against his former bandmate in Nashville Chancery Court on Thursday and a temporary restraining order was granted the following day.

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  1. New York Post

    Daryl Hall gets restraining order against John Oates in shocking legal battle (opens New York Post)

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    After eight platinum albums together, Hall filed a lawsuit against John Oates on Nov. 16 in Nashville, Tennessee, with court documents labeled as a “contract/debt” suit.

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Daryl Hall sues and gets restraining order against John Oates in Hall & Oates legal drama (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Hall filed the suit against his former bandmate in Nashville Chancery Court on Thursday and a temporary restraining order was granted the following day.

  3. Avclub

    Daryl Hall got a restraining order against John Oates (opens Avclub)

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    Hall & Oates are now in a legal dispute after Darryl Hall filed a lawsuit against his longtime collaborator John Oates

  4. Deadline

    Daryl Hall Sues John Oates; Granted Restraining Order Against Hall & Oates Bandmate (opens Deadline)

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    Daryl Hall, one half of the most successful pop duo in U.S. chart history, Hall & Oates, is suing John Oates and has been granted a restraining order against his longtime bandmate. Hall filed t…

  5. Foxla

    Daryl Hall is suing John Oates, and fans can’t go for that (opens Foxla)

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    The Hall & Oates soul-pop duo Daryl Hall and John Oates seem to be "out of touch" amid a recently-filed lawsuit.

  6. The Hollywood Reporter

    Daryl Hall Secures Restraining Order Against John Oates In Unfolding Business Dispute (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    The nature of the lawsuit remains unclear, though the court labeled it under "contract/debt."

  7. Variety

    Daryl Hall Gets Restraining Order Against John Oates in Hall & Oates Legal Battle (opens Variety)

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    Hall & Oates are embroiled in a confidential legal battle that has led Daryl Hall to issue a restraining order against former music partner John Oates.

  8. Entertainment Weekly

    Daryl Hall has filed for a restraining order against John Oates (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Now it's Hall vs. Oates: The two musicians are now involved in a legal battle in Nashville court.

  9. Salon

    Daryl Hall files lawsuit, obtains restraining order against Hall & Oates partner John Oates (opens Salon)

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    Salon's feed description

    Little information about the Hall & Oates lawsuit is publicly available, as the court documents are sealed

  10. The Guardian

    Daryl Hall files lawsuit and restraining order against bandmate John Oates (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Pop rock duo Hall & Oates are embroiled in a confidential lawsuit, with court documents detailing the case sealed

  11. WMUR

    Daryl Hall files lawsuit, restraining order against former partner John Oates (opens WMUR)

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    Daryl Hall has filed a lawsuit and obtained a restraining order against his former music partner John Oates.

  12. CBS News

    Daryl Hall gets restraining order against John Oates amid legal battle (opens CBS News)

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    The pair made up the pop rock duo Hall & Oates, and put out 18 studio albums together.

  13. Fox News

    Hall & Oates singer Daryl Hall granted restraining order against bandmate John Oates (opens Fox News)

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    Daryl Hall is suing longtime band member John Oates. Hall & Oates, known for songs such "Rich Girl" and "Maneater," originally formed in the 1970s.

  14. Rolling Stone

    Daryl Hall Gets Restraining Order Against John Oates in Secretive Legal Battle (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Daryl Hall has initiated a legal dispute against John Oates, filing a complaint and successfully taking out a restraining order against him.

  15. CNN

    Daryl Hall obtains restraining order against John Oates amid confidential lawsuit (opens CNN)

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    Daryl Hall filed a lawsuit Thursday against former bandmate John Oates in Nashville’s chancery court, according to court records.

  16. PJ Media

  17. The Daily Caller

    Daryl Hall Slaps Restraining Order On John Oates In An Absolute Shocker Of A Legal Battle (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Daryl Hall — who we all know as simply 'Hall' in the legendary 70s pop duo Hall & Oates — has hit the other half of the pair, John Oates, with a lawsuit.

  18. Los Angeles Times

    Daryl Hall obtains a restraining order against John Oates in a sealed legal battle (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Daryl Hall has a restraining order against John Oates as part of a sealed legal battle. It's unclear what one half of Hall & Oates wants the other to stop doing.

  19. WHDH Boston

    Daryl Hall obtains restraining order against John Oates amid confidential lawsuit - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — Daryl Hall filed a lawsuit Thursday against former bandmate John Oates in Nashville’s chancery court, according to court records.The two musicians are famous as the members of the

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