Legal Opinion

United Medical Laboratories, Inc. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided September 8, 1966No. Civ. 65-318PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KILKENNY, District Judge:

Plaintiff charges the defendants with maliciously publishing false and defamatory statements related to plaintiff by means of radio, television and the press. Substantial special, compensatory and punitive damages are claimed. Previously, the Court quashed the service of process on defendants Morris Schaeffer and Victor Buhler. United Medical Laboratories, Inc. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., et al., 256 F.Supp. 570 (D.Or.1966).

The cause is before the Court on the motion of the remaining defendants to dismiss.

All of the broadcast material is before the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Garrison v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Rosenblatt v. BaerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Federal Communications Commission v. American Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1954

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United Medical Laboratories, Inc. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  3. Elizabeth Taylor v. Portland Paramount CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  4. Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. New England Tractor Trailer Training of Connecticut, Inc. v. Globe Newspaper Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1984

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