Britney Spears Doesn't Have To Be Deposed In Lawsuit, Judge Rules
May 28 2018, Updated 10:12 a.m. ET
By Jen Heger - Breaking Celebrity News Legal Editor
The licensing company suing Britney Spears for breach of contract has just suffered a major setback in the case, Breaking Celebrity News has exclusively learned.
On Monday morning, a Los Angeles judge denied a request by lawyers for Brand Sense to force the Toxic singer to be deposed in the case. The reason is because Spears is still under conservatorship.
Brand Sense is suing the singer and her father, Jamie Spears, for allegedly stopping payment of royalties from Britney's wildly successful Elizabeth Arden fragrance range. The deal with Elizabeth Arden was brokered by Brand Sense and they are now suing for breach of contract and are seeking $10 million in damages because the licensing company says it stopped receiving their thirty-five percent commission that was agreed as part of the contract terms.
EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTS: Company Demands Spears Be Deposed
Brand Sense stated in legal docs, "A ruling the plaintiffs heartedly dispute -- the court docs state: "Brand Sense intends to seek immediate relief from the probate court's order. The notion that Britney Spears is mentally or emotionally unfit to test