Tom Petty's Widow & Daughters Reach Settlement in Battle Over Rocker's Estate

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Tom Petty’s widow Dana and his daughters Adria and Annakim are ending a legal battle over who will manage his estate. Earlier this year, Petty’s two daughters from a previous marriage sued his widow for $5 million, arguing that their decision-making rights over his management were being superseded. In a press release today, the three announce that they have “resolved their differences and dismissed all litigation matters that had been filed related to Tom’s estate.”

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