CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY OF CALIFORNIA v. FLYNN

Civ. A. No. 83-2386-MA.

578 F.Supp. 266 (1984)

CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY OF CALIFORNIA, Plaintiff, v. Michael J. FLYNN, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

January 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Geller, Geller & Weinberg, Boston, Mass., Jonathan Lubell, Cohn, Glickstein, Lurie, Ostrin, Lubell & Lubell, New York City, for plaintiff.

Elizabeth Butler Heath, Morrison, Mahoney & Miller, Boston, Mass., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MAZZONE, District Judge.

This is a libel action. The plaintiff, the Church of Scientology of California ("CSC"), seeks damages from the defendant, Michael J. Flynn, for allegedly defamatory statements made by Flynn and subsequently published in a Florida newspaper. The matter is before the Court on the defendant's motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted...

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