Legal Opinion
ELSENBERG v. Alameda Newspapers, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 20, 1999No. A076289PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
McGUINESS, P. J.
Ira Eisenberg was hired by respondent Alameda
Newspapers, Inc., (the Newspaper) as an investigative reporter, to write expose-style articles for the Tri-Valley Herald (the Herald), a local Alameda County newspaper that served the Pleasanton-Livermore Valley area. In May 1994, the Herald published two articles written by Eisenberg, containing allegations of “corruption,” “favoritism and influence-peddling” involving Ted Fairfield, an individual hired by local developers to obtain approval from the Pleasanton city government for a controversial luxury housing development.…
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