Legal Opinion
Wolf v. Regardie
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 27, 1989No. 87-751PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALLAGHER, Senior Judge:
Appellant, William Wolf, brought suit for invasion of privacy in the Superior Court, alleging intrusion upon seclusion (Counts I and II of his complaint) and publicity given to private life (Counts III and IV), stemming from two articles published in a local magazine containing brief entries about him and his various business ventures. 1 This is an appeal from the trial court’s order granting appellees’ motion for summary judgment and dismissing appellant’s complaint.
In granting the motion, the trial court noted that, with the exception of a few minor portions,…
2Cases cited65 opinions
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- United States Department of State v. Washington Post Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Landmark Communications, Inc. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Ronald E. Galella v. Jacqueline Onassis, John Walsh, and United States of America, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
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