Legal Opinion
Altoona Clay Products, Inc. v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 16, 1968No. Civ. A. 63-724PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WEBER, District Judge.
Prior aspects of this case have been reported in 37 F.R.D. 460, 246 F.Supp. 419, and 367 F.2d 625. It is a diversity-action based on allegation of libel on plaintiff’s business reputation. Defendant is a mercantile agency supplying reports to subscribers as a guide to their business dealings. Plaintiff is a corporation engaged as an independent sales agency, buying brick products from manufacturers and selling to construction contractors. Plaintiff was also a subscriber to defendant’s service. In response to an inquiry from an interested subscriber defendant…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Time, Inc. v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Dan Lind v. Schenley Industries IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Bon Air Hotel, Inc. v. Time, Inc. And Dan JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- John Koufakis v. Thomas Carvel and Franchise Licensors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- Sunward Corp. v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- Grove v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Kansas Electric Supply Company, Inc., a Kansas Corporation v. Dun and Bradstreet, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
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