GILBERT v. NATIONAL ENQUIRER, INC.

Docket No. B095913.

43 Cal.App.4th 1135 (1996)

51 Cal. Rptr.2d 91

MELISSA GILBERT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. NATIONAL ENQUIRER, INC., et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

March 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Stein, Kahan & Rosenberg, Marcia J. Harris, Samuel R. Pryor and Patricia A. Gandras for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Irell & Manella, Bruce A. Wessel, Thomas V. Reichert, Williams & Connolly, Paul Martin Wolff, Richard S. Hoffman, Paul B. Gaffney, N. Reid Neureiter and Richard A. DeSantis for Defendants and Appellants.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges and R. Bruce Rich as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.


OPINION

ORTEGA, J.

In this appeal involving a defamation and invasion of privacy lawsuit brought by a well-known actress against her ex-husband and the National Enquirer, Inc., we reverse the preliminary injunction restraining the ex-husband from disclosing his allegedly defamatory statements regarding the plaintiff's sexual relationships and substance abuse. We affirm the order denying the plaintiff's motion to seal the record in...

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