Legal Opinion
Chau v. Lewis
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 14, 2014No. Docket No. 13-1217PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESLEY, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-Appellants Wing F. Chau and Harding Advisory LLC appeal from a March 29, 2013 judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Daniels, J) dismissing their claims of libel against Defendants-Appellees author Michael Lewis, his source, Steven Eisman, and Lewis’s publisher, W.W. Norton, for twenty-six allegedly defamatory statements in Lewis’s book The Big Short. The district court granted Defendants’ motion for summary judgment and dismissed each of Plaintiffs’ claims. We AFFIRM the district court’s grant of summary judgment.
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