Legal Opinion

Piscatelli v. Smith

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 27, 2011No. 02838, September Term, 2008PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKehoe, J.

On December 5, 2007, Nicolas A. Piscatelli, appellant, filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City against appellees, Van Smith, a reporter for City Paper, and CEGW, Inc., the owner of City Paper. The complaint alleged one count of defamation and one count of invasion of privacy/false light. Appellees filed a motion for summary judgment which was granted on February 17, 2009.

Piscatelli appeals the grant of that motion and presents the following question for review, which we have reworded: 1

Did the circuit court err in granting summary judgment on the basis that there no were…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Batson v. ShiflettCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  3. Myers v. KayhoeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006
  4. Shapiro v. MassengillCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  5. Marchesi v. FranchinoCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Smith-Myers Corp. v. SherillCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2013
  5. Brown v. Prince George's County Public SchoolsDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2022

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