Legal Opinion

Golden Bear Distributing Systems of Texas, Inc. v. Chase Revel, Inc., D/B/A Entrepreneur Magazine

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 5, 1983No. 81-2492PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

I. ' Introduction:

In this diversity action, the plaintiff, Golden Bear Distributing Systems of Texas, Inc. (Golden Bear of Texas), a Texas corporation, sued Chase Revel, Inc., d/b/a Entrepreneur Magazine (Entrepreneur), for libel. 1 The jury found that the defendant defamed Golden Bear of Texas, and awarded compensatory and punitive damages. Entrepreneur appeals this judgment, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence, and claiming errors by the trial judge in not admitting evidence, as well as other errors of law. We affirm.

II. Facts and Disposition Below:

Entrepren…

2Cases cited26 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. St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Garrison v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Hutchinson v. ProxmireSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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