Legal Opinion

Dymond v. National Broadcasting Co., Inc.

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided March 14, 1983No. Civ. A. 82-427PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.

Presently before the Court are the plaintiff’s, F. Irvin Dymond, motion to amend his complaint to state a cause of action under Delaware law and the defendant’s, National Broadcasting Company (hereinafter “NBC”), motion to dismiss the complaint based on the Louisiana statute of limitations. The facts as presently developed are as follows.

On October 3, 1980, NBC, a Delaware corporation, broadcast the television program “Speak Up America” to a nationwide television audience. The plaintiff claimed that he was slandered when a guest on “Speak Up…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Busik v. LevineSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1973
  4. Heavner v. Uniroyal, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1973
  5. Hartmann v. Time, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hill v. Equitable Trust Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1983
  2. Elmer v. Tenneco Resins, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1988
  3. Bates v. Cook, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 1984
  4. Johnston Associates, Inc. v. Rohm and Haas Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1983
  5. Winstar Holdings, LLC v. Blackstone Group, LP (In Re Winstar Communications, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2010

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