Legal Opinion
Kern v. Hettinger
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 4, 1962No. 270, Docket 27286PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEDINA, Circuit Judge.
In this action by Paul J. Kern against various corporate and individual defendants to recover damages for alleged libel and slander summary judgment has been granted by the District Court dismissing the amended complaint against defendants Chase Manhattan Bank, Samuel P. Mason, Western Pacific Railroad Company, and A. J. Hettinger, Jr. A similar motion by defendant Chemical Corn Exchange Bank was denied and the ruling thus made is not before us for review. Plaintiff’s appeal is authorized by an order of Judge Murphy, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 54(b) of the…
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