STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 2345.

222 F.Supp. 915 (1963)

The STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, Inc.

United States District Court D. New Hampshire.

May 24, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Maynard, Atty. Gen., William J. O'Neil, Asst. Atty. Gen., Alexander J. Kalinski, Asst. Atty. Gen., Concord, N. H., for plaintiff.

Sulloway, Hollis, Godfrey & Soden, Charles F. Sheridan, Jr., Concord, N. H., for defendant.


CONNOR, District Judge.

The State of New Hampshire has filed a complaint, without indicating any jurisdictional basis, alleging the oral publication of a defamatory statement by the National Broadcasting Company (hereafter referred to as NBC), a Delaware corporation. The defendant has filed a motion to dismiss based on the lack of jurisdiction over the subject matter of this proceeding, and over it. The defendant maintains that diversity of citizenship does not exist...

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