Legal Opinion

Dorney v. Dairymen's League Cooperative Ass'n

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided March 13, 1957No. Civ. A. 542-56PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MODARELLI, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a clergyman in Sussex County, New Jersey, who doubles as Executive Director of the Tri-State Dairy Farmers’ Guild, complains that defendant, a New York corporation, published in its newspaper, The Dairymen’s League News of June 5, 1956, the following editorial which allegedly libelled him:

“REV. DORNEY AND CO.
“THE REV. John W. Dorney, New Jersey’s apostle of the Get-Rich Quick dogma, again, moved into Central New York during the past week; this time following a promotional drumming of newspaper advertisements, radio entreaties, and handbill harranguing.
“Mr.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Baltimore Steamship Co. v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  4. Frederick Hart & Co. v. Recordgraph CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  5. Mencher v. ChesleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1947

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Printing Mart-Morristown v. Sharp Electronics Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1989
  2. The Curtis Publishing Company v. Colonel T. B. BirdsongCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  3. Palladino ex rel. United States v. VNA of Southern New Jersey, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1999
  4. Scelfo v. Rutgers UniversityNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971
  5. Colbert County Hospital Board, a Corporation, D/B/A Helen Keller Memorial Hospital v. Bellefonte Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984

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