Legal Opinion

Harold Noel Arrowsmith, Jr. v. United Press International

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 11, 1963No. 73, Docket 27641PublishedCited by 729 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

On October 13, 1961, plaintiff, a resident of Maryland, brought this action for libel against United Press International (hereafter UPI), a New_York corporation, in the District Court for Vermont. He alleged that a news dis-patchTiransmitted by defendant on October 17, 19.58, under an Atlanta, Georgia, dateline, which reported the dynamiting of an Atlanta synagogue, contained a defamatory reference to him as a “ ‘fat cat’ financier” of anti-Semitic terrorist activity.1 The complaint did not allege that *221the dispatch was printed or broadcast in Vermont, although we do…

2Cases cited83 opinions

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3Cited by729 opinions

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