Legal Opinion
Gilman v. Spitzer
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 18, 2013No. 12-4169-cvPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Appellant William Gilman appeals from a judgment on the pleadings in favor of Appellees Eliot Spitzer (“Spitzer”) and the Slate Group, LLC (“Slate”), dismissing Appellant’s defamation claim, which concerned a column authored by Spitzer and published by Slate on August 22, 2010.
We review de novo a judgment on the pleadings and “accept the allegations contained in the complaint as true, and draw all reasonable inferences in favor of the non-movant.” Sheppard v. Beerman, 18 F.3d 147, 150 (2d Cir.1994). We assume the parties’ familiarity with the facts and the record of prior…
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- Kirch v. Liberty Media Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
- Abramson v. PatakiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
- Brady v. Ottaway Newspapers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
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