Legal Opinion

Bryks v. Canadian Broadcasting Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 12, 1996No. 95 Civ. 1219 (MBM)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

MUKASEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff Ephraim Bryks has sued Cable News Network, Inc. for defamation. Defendants move for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. For the reasons that follow, the motion is granted.

I

The facts relevant to the present motion are as follows: On February 28, 1994, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (“CBC”) aired a 30-minute investigative report on plaintiffs tenure as principal and teacher at the Herzlia-Adas-Yeshurun Torah Academy, an Orthodox Jewish school in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. (Compl. ¶ 9) In the report, entitled “Unorthodox…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Babcock v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
  3. Rinaldi v. Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Chapadeau v. Utica Observer-Dispatch, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Karaduman v. Newsday, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by4 opinions

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