Legal Opinion

McDonald v. RAYCOM TV BROADCASTING, INC.

District Court, S.D. Mississippi

Decided August 24, 2009No. Civil Action 3:09CV136TSL-JCSPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

TOM S. LEE, District Judge.

This cause is before the court on the motion of defendant Media General Operations, Inc. d/b/a WJTV (WJTV) for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Plaintiffs have responded in opposition to the motion and the court, having considered the memoranda of authorities, together with attachments, submitted by the parties, concludes that the motion is well taken and should be granted.

During its noon broadcast on February 26, 2008, WJTV displayed plaintiff Paul McDonald’s name and photograph in connection…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Access Telecom, Inc. v. MCI Telecommunications Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  2. Yohe v. NugentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  3. Brocato v. Mississippi Publishers Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Steer v. Lexleon, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1984
  5. Pittman v. Gannett River States Publishing Corp.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1993

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Holt v. Gray Television IncDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2024
  2. Infowars, LLC Free Speech Systems, LLC and Kit Daniels v. Marcel Fontaine, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2019

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