Journey Founder Backtracking on Deal to End Feud, Bandmate Says

Journey guitarist Neal Schon is backtracking on a legal agreement he reached with keyboardist Jonathan Cain to end their bitter public feud over the iconic rock group’s direction, Cain said in a court filing.

Schon is proposing to limit the authority of a tiebreaking third director the bandmates agreed to appoint to the entity that manages their touring-related assets, according to a letter Cain sent to the judge presiding over their court fight. The deal, reached through mediation, wasn’t previously made public.

Monday’s filing came about a month after Cain submitted a court petition saying Schon’s extravagant spending was sowing ...