Legal Opinion

D'ONOFRIO v. Il Mattino

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided April 27, 2006No. Civil Action 03-CV-6705PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ANITA B. BRODY, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Ruggero D’Onofrio (“D’Ono-frio”) filed this suit on December 12, 2003 against twenty-two Italian newspapers and radio and television stations. He alleges that from December 2, 1995 through December 12, 2001, the Defendants “jointly and severally engaged in a dastardly inquisition more offensive to honor and liberty than any other in recent history” and seeks damages of over $26 million. (Comply 3-8.) D’Onofrio’s counseled complaint, generously read, included claims for defamation, false arrest (“via the…

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