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GARFIELD v. PALMIERI

No. 65, Docket 27047.

297 F.2d 526 (1962)

Gustave B. GARFIELD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edmund PALMIERI, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gustave B. Garfield, New York City, pro se.

Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. (David Klingsberg and Lola S. Lea, Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and MEDINA and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff, an attorney, complained against the defendant, a Judge of the United States Court for the Southern District of New York, for an alleged libel and seeks money damages of a quarter-million dollars. The complaint stemmed from a ruling made in open court during the argument of a motion, as the result of an exchange between counsel concerning the meaning of a statement in a prior opinion of this Court. See Fleischer v. Phillips, 2 Cir. 1959,...

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