MURRAY v. BAILEY

No. C-83-5591 WHO.

613 F.Supp. 1276 (1985)

Lawrence D. MURRAY, Plaintiff, v. Francis Lee BAILEY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

January 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Connelly, William B. Griffin, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Law Offices of F. Lee Bailey, Kenneth J. Fishman, Boston, Mass., for defendant Bailey.

Steinhart & Falconer, James T. Fousekis and James F. Brelsford, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant Stein & Day.

Morrison & Foerster, James J. Brosnahan and Linda E. Shostak, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant ABC.

Cooper White & Cooper, Neil L. Shapiro, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant Chronicle.


OPINION AND ORDER

ORRICK, District Judge.

This action for libel and slander allegedly committed by defendants Francis Lee Bailey and Stein & Day, Inc., a publishing house, against plaintiff, Lawrence D. Murray, is before the Court on defendants' motions for summary judgment. For the reasons hereinafter set forth, defendant Stein & Day's motion is granted in full, and defendant Bailey's motion is granted on the libel claims and denied on the slander...

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