Kathryn Townsend Griffin — the daughter of late Ed Townsend, who co-wrote the iconic 1973 soul classic — fainted in the lower Manhattan courtroom.
suddenly collapsed in court and had to be carried out by several people.
Townsend Griffin, who claims Sheeran’s 2014 hit “Thinking Out Loud” lifted parts of her dad’s song, was leaving the courtroom when she abruptly fell.
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