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LLOYDS v. UNITED PRESS INT.

63 Misc.2d 421 (1970)

Margaret Lloyds et al., Plaintiffs, v. United Press International, Inc., Defendant. (Action No. 1.) Margaret Lloyds et al., Plaintiffs, v. News Syndicate, Inc., Defendant. (Action No. 2.) William R. Haughton, Plaintiff, v. United Press International, Inc., Defendant. (Action No. 3.) William R. Haughton, Plaintiff, v. News Syndicate, Inc., Defendant. (Action No. 4.)

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

April 13, 1970

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Krakower & Weissman (Jon J. Leibowitz of counsel), for plaintiffs. Dewitt, Nast & Diskin (Thomas A. Diskin, Francis E. Martini and John R. Coughlin of counsel), for United Press International, Inc., defendant. Townley, Updike, Carter & Rodgers (James W. Rodgers and Anson M. Keller of counsel), for News Syndicate, Inc., defendant.

FREDERICK BACKER, J.

Plaintiffs, in the four entitled actions herein, move for an order directing the four actions be jointly tried, without consolidation, upon the ground that they involve common questions of law and fact. Actions 1 and 3 are by plaintiffs against the United Press International, Inc. (U. P. I.). Actions 2 and 4 are by the plaintiffs against News Syndicate, Inc. (News).

Defendant U. P. I. cross-moves for an order, pursuant to...

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