Legal Opinion
Ghrist v. CBS Broadcasting, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 21, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2:13-cv-1544PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MARK R. HORNAK, District Judge.
Christopher William Ghrist is the Plaintiff. Christopher Wayne Ghrist is not. Christopher Wayne Ghrist has had big troubles with law enforcement agencies here in Pennsylvania and also in Georgia. He was arrested on drug and other charges in October, 2011. Christopher William Ghrist was not. The Defendant has allegedly highly publicized those legal problems in its television news broadcasts, and on its internet website, but in' doing so, according to the Plaintiff, has persistently used his photograph and not that of Christopher Wayne Ghrist when…
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