The family of the late Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell and a doctor who they alleged overprescribed him drugs before he died have agreed to a settle a lawsuit. Court documents filed by attorneys for the rock singer’s widow, Vicky Cornell, and their children, Toni and Christopher Nicholas Cornell, said a confidential settlement had been reached. In court documents responding to the lawsuit, Koblin and his attorney denied any wrongdoing or responsibility for Cornell’s death. “After years of litigation and settlement negotiations, Plaintiffs and Defendants ... have reached a confidential settlement agreement to resolve all claims,” the Cornell family attorneys said in the April 2 court filing. AdvertisementThe case has “received significant media coverage and attention from fans of Mr. Cornell and allies of Plaintiffs,” the court filing says.

Source: Los Angeles Times May 07, 2021 09:51 UTC