Legal Opinion
Hatfill v. Foster
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 2, 2005No. 04 CIV. 9577(CMGAY)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER DECIDING CHOICE OF LAW AS TO FOSTER, AND GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS
McMAHON, District Judge.
The circumstances giving rise to this libel suit and its transfer to this Court are described more fully in my decision of May 23, 2005, Hatfill v. Foster, 372 F.Supp.2d 725 (S.D.N.Y.2005) (“Hatfill I”), familiarity with which is presumed.
Briefly, defendant Donald W. Foster, Ph.D., is the author of an article entitled, “The Message in the Anthrax,” which appeared in the October 2003 issue of Vanity Fair, a magazine published by defendant Conde…
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