Court Name: Small Claims Court

Dollar Limit: $3,500.

Where To Sue: Where defendant resides, does business or where injury occurred. Contracts Where breach occurred or obligation incurred.

Service: Registered or certified mail, sheriff, peace officer, disinterested adult.

Hearing Date: Set by court.

Attorneys: Allowed. Required for corporations.

Transfer: If defendant requests and court approves, to regular civil procedure of Superior Court, if he or she has a counterclaim over $3500.

Appeals: Not allowed.

Special Provisions: No equitable relief. No libel or slander. Litigants may submit matter to County Commissioner for binding decision.

Entity to Sue: Sony BMG is a Delaware-based General Partnership with its principal place of business in New York. It, however, does business in all fifty states. The Court should serve a copy of the complaint on:

  • SONY BMG Music Entertainment
  • c/o Corporation Service Company, Registered Agent
  • 2711 Centerville Road, Suite 400
  • Wilmington, DE 19808
  • (302) 636-5401

 

Court rules may change at any time. Contact the Clerk of your local Court to verify the accuracy of this information and to get copies of any necessary forms.