Legal Opinion

Bernstein v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 29, 1962No. 19724PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Sutton.

The parties appear here in the same order as in the trial court and will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant.

This is an action for damages for libel.

In his complaint the plaintiff, an attorney and a certified public accountant, averred that he had been damaged in the sum of $9,900.00, by statements issued by defendant, a foreign corporation, in a “report,” which statements plaintiff claims were libelous.

Defendant filed a Motion to Dismiss for failure to state a claim, which motion was denied.

Defendant next filed a Motion for More Definite Statement or for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Knapp v. Post Printing & Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1943
  2. Brown v. BarnesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1956
  3. Rocky Mountain News Printing Co. v. FridbornSupreme Court of Colorado · 1909

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Dodd Insurance Services, Inc. And Tom Dodd, Jr. v. Royal Insurance Company of America, an Illinois Corporation F/k/a Royal-Globe Insurance CompaniesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  2. Pittman v. Larson Distributing Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Keohane v. StewartSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
  4. Sunward Corp. v. Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  5. Gordon v. BoylesColorado Court of Appeals · 2004

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