Legal Opinion
Afrasiabi v. United Press International
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 22, 2021No. 1:21-cv-10562Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS * KAVEH AFRASIABI, * * Plaintiff, * * v. * Civil Action No. 21-cv-10562-ADB * UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL and * STRUAN STEVENSON, * * Defendants. * * MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON UPI’S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS BURROUGHS, D.J. Plaintiff Dr. Kaveh Afrasiabi alleges that Defendants United Press International (“UPI”) and Struan Stevenson (together with UPI, “Defendants”) defamed him in a February 2021 article. [ECF No. 1 (“Compl.”)]. Currently before the Court is UPI’s motion for judgment on the pleadings. [ECF No. 8]. For the reasons…
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