Legal Opinion
Ramada Inns, Inc. v. Dow Jones & Co.
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided February 8, 1988No. Civ. A. 83C-AU-56PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPPITI, Judge.
This is an action for libel, negligence and injurious falsehood brought by the plaintiffs (collectively “Ramada”) against defendant Dow Jones & Company, Inc. (“Dow Jones”), publisher of The Wall Street Journal (“the Journal”). Both Ramada and Dow Jones are Delaware corporations. Ramada seeks to recover for the alleged damage to its reputation arising from the publication of two articles. In addition Ramada seeks to recover the following special damages: (1) $100,000.00 expended by Ramada in connection with inquiries from state casino licensing officials; (2) $100,000.00 in…
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