Legal Opinion
Brooks v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Ohio
Decided March 28, 1990No. C81-706APublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JOINER, District Judge, sitting by designation.
This matter comes before the court on the motion of plaintiff William Brooks for leave to file an amended complaint, and defendant American Broadcasting Companies’ motion for summary judgment. The parties having fully briefed the issues and the court having viewed the videotape of the broadcast in question, as well as the outtakes, the court will rule on these motions without conducting oral argument. See Local Civil Rule 3.01.
I. MOTION TO AMEND THE COMPLAINT
This case arises out of an interview of Brooks by Geraldo…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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- Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by10 opinions
- William G. Brooks v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. Geraldo Rivera Charles C. Thompson and Maravilla Productions Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
- William Gordon Brooks v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. Geraldo Rivera Charles C. Thompson and Maravilla Production, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Culberson v. DoanDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2001
- Chapman v. Higbee Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
- Reeves v. Fox Television NetworkDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1997
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