Legal Opinion
Orlando Cepeda v. Cowles Magazines and Broadcasting, Inc., a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 3, 1964No. 18862_1PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MADDEN, Judge.
This suit for libel was brought by Orlando Cepeda against Cowles Magazines and Broadcasting, Inc., because of an article about Cepeda published in the defendant’s weekly magazine, Look, in its May 21, 1963, issue. The author of the article is described by the appellee, hereinafter called the defendant, as “a nationally recognized sportswriter and baseball authority.” The suit was filed *870by the plaintiff in the Superior Court of the State of California, in San Francisco, and was removed, at the instance of the defendant, on the ground of diversity of citizenship, to the United…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Snively v. Record Publishing Co.California Supreme Court · 1921
- Golden North Airways, Inc., a Corporation v. Tanana Publishing Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Maidman v. Jewish Publications, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1960
- Freeman v. MillsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Cianci v. New Times Publishing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
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- James C. Dixson, and Cross-Appellant v. Newsweek, Inc., and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
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