Love Sued Over Nirvana Catalog

Company claims Cobain's widow broke verbal contract
By Newser Editors and Wire Services
Posted Jul 23, 2008 12:05 PM CDT
Love Sued Over Nirvana Catalog
Courtney Love arrives to the Marc Jacobs 2008 spring/summer collection during Fashion Week in New York, Monday, Sept. 10, 2007.    (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

Business firm London & Co. sued Kurt Cobain's widow, Courtney Love, for $975,000 yesterday, claiming she didn’t give them their share of the $19.5 million she earned from selling part of Nirvana's publishing catalog. They allege Love broke a verbal contract to share 5% of profits from The End of Music, her company that oversees Cobain's intellectual property. (Read more Courtney Love stories.)

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