Legal Opinion

Bertell Ollman v. Rowland Evans, Robert Novak

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 6, 1983No. 79-2265PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Per curiam

The judgment of the District Court is reversed and the case is remanded to the District Court for further proceedings. Chief Judge Robinson concurs in the judgment for the reasons set forth in his opinion. Circuit Judge Wald concurs in the remand for the reasons set forth in her opinion. Senior Circuit Judge MacKinnon concurs in the remand subject to the principles set forth in his opinion.

ROBINSON, Chief Judge:

This defamation suit is now before this court on the District Court’s grant of summary judgment for the defense.1 The appeal presents one major issue: Are allegedly defamatory…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Garrison v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Liberty Lobby, Inc. v. Dow Jones & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
  2. Liberty Lobby, Inc. v. Jack AndersonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  3. Thomas McCabe v. Daniel RattinerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  4. William C. McBride v. Merrell Dow and Pharmaceuticals Inc., an Ohio CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  5. Ricci v. Venture Magazine, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1983

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