Legal Opinion
The Curtis Publishing Company v. Colonel T. B. Birdsong
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 10, 1966No. 22277_1PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARIS, Circuit Judge.
This is an interlocutory appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) from orders of the District Court for the Northern District of Alabama overruling the defendant’s motions to dismiss the plaintiffs’ complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted and to quash the service of the summons and complaint. The complaint was filed by Colonel T. B. Birdsong, Commander of *345the Mississippi Highway Patrol, as a class action on behalf of himself and other members of the Patrol against The Curtis Publishing Company, as publisher of The Saturday Evening Post.
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2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Erl Anger Mills, Inc. v. Cohoes Fibre Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956
- Edwin A. Walker v. Van H. Savell and the Associated PressCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by63 opinions
- Southern MacHine Company, Inc. v. Mohasco Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
- Product Promotions, Inc. v. Jacques Y. CousteauCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- EF Hutton & Company v. BrownDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1969
- Annie Nell Ratliff and Henry Ratliff v. Cooper Laboratories, Inc., Alice W. Nichols v. Sterling Drug Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
- William F. Buckley, Jr. v. New York Post CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
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