Legal Opinion
Elizabeth Forsling Harris v. Gloria Steinem, Patricia Carbine and Ms. Magazine Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 17, 1978No. 536, Docket 77-7485PublishedCited by 160 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Gloria Steinem, Patricia Carbine and Ms. Magazine Corp. (Ms. Magazine) seek to overturn an order by Judge Gerard L. Goettel in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing without prejudice their counterclaims for libel against appellee Elizabeth Forsling Harris, who appears pro se. Since we find that the counterclaims were permissive within the meaning of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 13(b), the district court’s order of dismissal for lack of jurisdiction is affirmed.
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The individual appellants and appellee Harris were…
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