Legal Opinion
MacHleder v. Diaz
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 17, 1982No. 79 Civ. 4373 (KTD)PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge:
In this diversity action alleging defamation, invasion of privacy, assault and battery, and trespass, defendants move for summary judgment. Plaintiffs cross-move for summary judgment on one of its defamation claims and on its trespass claim. In addition, both parties move for costs and attorneys’ fees incurred in responding to each others motion.
This action results from the broadcast on WCBS-TV of an encounter on May 22,1979 between defendant Arnold Diaz, then WCBS-TV’s New Jersey investigative correspondent, and Irving Machleder, president…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Babcock v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
- The Washington Post Company v. Eugene J. KeoghCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Crump v. Beckley Newspapers, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
- Machleder v. DiazCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Condit v. DunneDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2004
- McColley v. Rosenberg (In Re Candor Diamond Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- Frederique v. County of NassauDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2016
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