Legal Opinion

Adventure Outdoors, Inc. v. Michael Bloomberg

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 19, 2008No. 07-14966, 07-15951PublishedCited by 252 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUBINA, Circuit Judge:

In this state-law libel and negligence action, the Appellants — officials from New York City and various investigators hired by the City to conduct investigations in Georgia — appeal the district court’s order concluding that Georgia privilege law applies to this case and that Georgia’s anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) statute does not apply in federal court. Because we conclude from the record that this state-law tort action does not provide a sufficient basis for the exercise of federal subject matter jurisdiction, we do not reach the issues…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Thompson Ex Rel. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Grable & Sons Metal Products, Inc. v. Darue Engineering & ManufacturingSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  5. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MottleySupreme Court of the United States · 1908

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3Cited by252 opinions

  1. City of New York v. Mickalis Pawn Shop, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
  2. Carmichael v. Kellogg, Brown & Root Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
  3. Davide M. Carbone v. Cable News Network, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2018
  4. Ehlen Floor Covering, Inc. v. LambCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
  5. The Royalty Network, Inc. v. Carl HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014

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