Legal Opinion
Expeditions Unlimited Aquatic Enterprises, Inc. v. Smithsonian Institute
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 26, 1974No. 73-1297PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Per curiam
Expeditions Unlimited Aquatic Enterprises, Inc., and Norman Scott (appellants) filed an action for libel against the Smithsonian Institution, its regents, and Clifford Evans (appellees) on January 8, 1971. On the same day another action between the same parties was filed. On March 12, 1971, appellees filed a motion to dismiss or in the alternative for summary judgment. On December 13, 1971, the parties filed their final briefs and the court took the motion under advisement.
On January 17, 1972, the court entered summary judgment for appellees. Neither the appellants nor the appellees learned…
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