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KING v. HILDEBRANDT

216 F.Supp. 814 (1963)

Garnet L. KING, Plaintiff, v. Laura H. HILDEBRANDT, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

April 11, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham Kaufman, New York City, for plaintiff. I. William Stempil, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty., for defendant. John F. X. Peloso, New York City, of counsel.

McLEAN, District Judge.

This is an action for libel. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. The alleged libel consists of an affidavit made by defendant in the District of Columbia on March 25, 1960 and submitted by her to the Chief of Police of the District of Columbia as a basis for the arrest of plaintiff as a person of unsound mind. This was done as a preliminary to a lunacy proceeding instituted against plaintiff in the United States District Court...

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