Wednesday, District Judge Mark Norris (W.D. Tenn.) accepted the July 30 recommendations from Magistrate Judge Annie Christoff in Johnson v. Hall:
Johnson [sued] …, alleging various claims arising from Defendants' television series "P-Valley," which Johnson claims "directly appropriated" her autobiography entitled "Pussy Valley." According to Johnson, her autobiography recounts "her life as an exotic dancer, including her upbringing in the Graves Manor Projects in Memphis, Tennessee, colloquially know as 'Pussy Valley.'" She allegedly "shared and discussed" her autobiography with Defendant Katori Hall, who, "in collaboration with Defendants Starz Entertainment and Lions Gate Entertainment, developed and produced the television series 'P-Valley.'" …
