Legal Opinion

Nagib v. News-Sun

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 12, 1978No. 77-30PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nash

Plaintiff, Ahmed M. Nagib, M.D., appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of Lake County dismissing his complaint for libel for failure to state a cause of action and denying him leave to amend.

This action was commenced by plaintiff on April 15, 1976, against defendants, News-Sun, Division of Keystone Printing Service, Inc., a daily newspaper published in Lake County; Keystone Printing Service, Inc.; Richard F. Kennedy, its publisher; and Dick Kendrick, a staff writer. The complaint alleged in count I that defendants negligently published a false and defamatory news story harmful to his…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Rosenbloom v. Metromedia, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Troman v. WoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Lulay v. Peoria Journal-Star, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Elmer Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Berkos v. National Broadcasting Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  3. Kumaran v. BrotmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  4. Tepper v. Copley Press, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  5. Tunney v. American Broadcasting Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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