Legal Opinion
Northland Wheels Roller Skating Center, Inc v. Detroit Free Press, Inc
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 8, 1995No. Docket 154162PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMarkey, J.
Plaintiff appeals as of right from the trial court’s grant pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(8) of summary disposition for defendants Knight-Ridder, doing business as The Detroit Free Press and Gannett Co., Inc., and The Detroit News, doing business as The Detroit News, on the basis of the statutory fair reporting privilege afforded to the press in § 2911(3) of the Revised Judicature Act, as amended by 1988 PA 396, MCL 600.2911(3); MSA 27A.2911(3). Defendant Detroit Free Press also cross appeals the trial court’s denial of sanctions. We affirm.
On October 27, 1989, defendant Free Press published an…
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