Legal Opinion
Ragano v. Time, Inc.
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided August 8, 1969No. 66-397 Civ. TPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER ON SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS
KRENTZMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Frank Ragano, brought this diversity action seeking compensatory and punitive damages from the defendant, Time, Incorporated, for an allegedly libelous characterization published in the People section of defendant’s magazine that went to press October 1, 1966. After much discovery had taken place and after various rulings in this cause, pretrial and trial dates were set. Time, Incorporated filed its motion for summary judgment and other relief on the 24th day of June, 1969. Having heard the arguments of counsel…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Rosenblatt v. BaerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Time, Inc. v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Bon Air Hotel, Inc. v. Time, Inc. And Dan JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Jack Wasserman v. Time, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Time, Inc. v. Frank RaganoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Klayman v. Judicial Watch, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2014
- Bishop v. Wometco Enterprises, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
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