Legal Opinion
Berg v. Printers' Ink Pub. Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 14, 1943PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, District Judge.
Defendant moves to dismiss the complaint in this action brought against a publisher to recover damages for an alleged libel claimed to exist in an article entitled “Dusting Off Dr. Berg”, written by Max Wylie of the Radio Department of N. W. Ayer & Son, Inc.
All of the facts alleged in the complaint, or which can by reasonable and fair intendment be implied from the allegations thereof, are deemed admitted (Triggs v. Sun Printing & Pub. Ass’n, 179 N.Y. 144-153, 71 N.E. 739, 66 L.R.A. 612, 103 Am.St.Rep. 841, 1 Ann.Cas. 326), except innuendos of which the challenged…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Sydney v. MacFadden Newspaper Publishing Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Triggs v. Sun Printing & Publishing Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
- O'Connell v. . Press Publishing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1915
- Briarcliff Lodge Hotel, Inc. v. Citizen-Sentinel Publishers, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Hoeppner v. Dunkirk Printing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Bertell Ollman v. Rowland Evans, Robert NovakCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Guitar v. Westinghouse Electric CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975
- Golden North Airways, Inc., a Corporation v. Tanana Publishing Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Maidman v. Jewish Publications, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1960
- Dorney v. Dairymen's League Cooperative Ass'nDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1957
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