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“Mars argues that it is immoral for him to be cast aside... I am not unsympathetic to this argument but it is not for me to weigh in on the morality of the band’s decision”: Judge rules Mötley Crüe were within rights to fire Mick Mars

Motley Crue, Vince Neil, Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars and Tommy Lee arrives for the Netflix 'The Dirt' Premiere on March 18, 2019 in Hollywood.

Mick Mars has lost his court case against Mötley Crüe. It seems that the 80s hair metallers were within their rights to dismiss him as an official for their business affairs, as well as a band member, after he quit touring in 2022.

The guitarist brought the action the following year, alleging that the band had forced him to sign a severance agreement that would divest him of his 25% ownership in Mötley Crüe in return for a 5% stake in the band’s 2023 tour.

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