Legal Opinion

Pietrafeso v. D.P.I., Inc.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided May 19, 1988No. 86CA0176PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SILVERSTEIN, Judge. *

Plaintiff, Ronald Pietrafeso, appeals a summary judgment dismissing his libel action against D.P.I., Inc., a Colorado corporation doing business as The Denver Post, and certain of its editors and reporters, Jack Taylor, Neil Westergaard, Carl Miller, Sharon Sherman, Chuck Green, and Will Jarrett (The Denver Post). The Denver Post cross-appeals the trial court’s order denying its motion for attorney fees. We affirm the judgment and the order on attorney fees.

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The Plaintiffs Appeal

In his complaint, plaintiff alleged that during an eight month period in 1982 the defendants…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Strada v. Connecticut Newspapers, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  4. Western United Realty, Inc. v. IsaacsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  5. West 14th Street Commercial Corp. v. 5 West 14th Owners Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Diesen v. HessburgSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  2. Harrison v. LuseDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1991
  3. Van Steenhouse v. Jacor Broadcasting of Colorado, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Thomas v. Los Angeles Times Communications, LLCDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2002
  5. Brooks v. PaigeColorado Court of Appeals · 1989

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