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Dolly Parton's estate issues notice to drop lawsuit against her nephew

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According to Davidson County Chancery Court records, a notice of dismissal was filed on Thursday, Nov. 5.

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  1. Independent Journal Review

    Dolly Parton Estate Drops Nephew Lawsuit Without Prejudice (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Dolly Parton’s estate has voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit against her nephew and former security chief Bryan Seaver without prejudice, leaving open the possibility of refiling; details of any resolution were not disclosed.

  2. Rolling Stone

    Dolly Parton’s Manager Dismisses Lawsuit Against Her Nephew (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Danny Nozell filed the voluntary dismissals Thursday, just days before what was expected to be a dramatic courtroom showdown

  3. CBS News

    Dolly Parton's estate moves to dismiss lawsuit against nephew (opens CBS News)

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    The details of the resolution between Dolly Parton's estate and her nephew, Bryan Seaver, were not immediately known.

  4. News Nation Now

    Dolly Parton estate drops lawsuit against nephew (opens News Nation Now)

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    The estate of Dolly Parton has moved to dismiss its lawsuit against nephew and former head of security Bryan Seaver.

  5. New York Post

    Dolly Parton’s manager dismisses lawsuit against singer’s nephew ahead of courtroom showdown (opens New York Post)

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    The two were set to face off in a hearing Tuesday.

  6. NBC News

    Dolly Parton estate files to dismiss lawsuit against her nephew (opens NBC News)

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    The company that manages Parton’s estate had accused her nephew of threatening to destroy her brand.

  7. FOX8 WGHP

    Dolly Parton's estate issues notice to drop lawsuit against her nephew (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    FOX8 WGHP's feed description

    According to Davidson County Chancery Court records, a notice of dismissal was filed on Thursday, Nov. 5.

  8. Newsweek

    Dolly Parton’s Estate Moves To Drop Lawsuit Against Nephew (opens Newsweek)

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    Parton’s estate has filed to dismiss its lawsuit against Bryan Seaver, months after accusing him of threatening behavior.

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