Legal Opinion
Jerome R. Lewis v. Time Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 12, 1983No. 82-4026PublishedCited by 197 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:
Lawyer Jerome Lewis appeals from a judgment against him in his action against TIME Inc. for defamation. We affirm.
I. Facts.
The cover story. of TIME magazine’s April 10, 1978 issue was a 10-page article entitled “Those #*X§!!! Lawyers.” This case is about one subsection of that article, titled “Ethics Enforcement.” In relevant part, it stated:
If the legal profession has been reluctant to discipline its shadier practitioners, it has been swift to crack down on anyone threatening to cut fees or reduce business.
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2Cases cited22 opinions
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Greenbelt Cooperative Publishing Assn., Inc. v. BreslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Old Dominion Branch No. 496 v. AustinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Grubbs v. General Electric Credit Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by197 opinions
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