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ARROWSMITH v. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL

No. 73, Docket 27641.

320 F.2d 219 (1963)

Harold Noel ARROWSMITH, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 11, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornelius J. Barry, Jr., Valley Stream, N. Y. (Harold Noel Arrowsmith, Jr., pro se, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

James L. Oakes (of Gannett, Oakes & Weber), Brattleboro, Vt., for defendant-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and CLARK, WATERMAN, MOORE, FRIENDLY, SMITH, KAUFMAN, HAYS and MARSHALL, Circuit Judges.

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

On October 13, 1961, plaintiff, a resident of Maryland, brought this action for libel against United Press International (hereafter UPI), a New York corporation, in the District Court for Vermont. He alleged that a news dispatch, transmitted by defendant on October 17, 1958, under an Atlanta, Georgia, dateline, which reported the dynamiting of an Atlanta synagogue, contained a defamatory reference to him as a "'fat cat' financier" of anti...

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