RAGANO v. TIME, INC.

No. 66-397 Civ. T.

302 F.Supp. 1005 (1969)

Frank RAGANO, Plaintiff, v. TIME, INC., a New York corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court M. D. Florida, Tampa Division.

August 8, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Bufalino, Detroit, Mich., Raymond E. LaPorte, Tampa, Fla., Paul A. Louis, Sinclair & Louis, Bertha Claire Lee, Miami, Fla., Melvin M. Belli, Belli, Ashe, Gerry & Ellison, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Frates, Fay, Floyd & Pearson, Miami, Fla., Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER ON SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS

KRENTZMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Frank Ragano, brought this diversity action seeking compensatory and punitive damages from the defendant, Time, Incorporated, for an allegedly libelous characterization published in the People section of defendant's magazine that went to press October 1, 1966. After much discovery had taken place and after various rulings in this cause, pretrial and trial dates were set....

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