Current members of Lynyrd Skynyrd, along with representatives of members now deceased, are suing to block a new documentary, claiming it tells only a "compressed" and "sensationalized" story about the group.
Judith Van Zant—the widow of Lynyrd Skynyrd founder Ronnie Van Zant, one of six people killed when the band's touring plane crashed in Mississippi in 1977—argued in a Manhattan court Tuesday that Cleopatra Records' Street Survivors: The True Story of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crashwrongly suggests the pilots were intoxicated.