The legal wrangling over the crime drama "Black Water Transit" has taken another turn, with indie producer-distributor David Bergstein quietly settling a $3.1 million lawsuit brought by a producer on the eve of trial.
Ascendant Pictures and principal Chris Roberts filed suit in February 2008 against Bergstein's Capitol Films and other entities for breach of contract, claiming Bergstein kicked him off the project without paying agreed-upon producers' fees.
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