Legal Opinion
McManus v. McCarthy
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 7, 1984No. 82 Civ. 4788 (RLC)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.
Plaintiff in this libel action, removed from New York State Supreme Court, is a merchant marine captain. Defendants Michele McCarthy, Eric Heckl and Donald McWeeney were, at the relevant time, midshipmen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York. Defendant Arthur R. Finley, a captain, is an Academy Training Representative at Kings Point. Plaintiff alleges that he was libeled by two memoranda sent to Captain Finley, one by McCarthy and one by Heckl and McWeeney. Both reports were subsequently sent to plaintiffs employer, Apex…
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