BUCKLEY v. VIDAL

No. 69 Civ. 1933.

327 F.Supp. 1051 (1971)

William F. BUCKLEY, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Gore VIDAL, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

May 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hellerstein, Rosier & Rembar, New York City, for plaintiff; Charles Rembar, Stephen F. Rohde, New York City, of counsel.

Fitelson & Mayers, New York City, for defendant; Harold J. Sherman, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

LEVET, District Judge.

This is a motion by plaintiff, pursuant to Rule 56, F.R.Civ.P. seeking summary judgment dismissing each of defendant's four counterclaims on the ground that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that plaintiff is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.

The gravamen of each counterclaim is an alleged defamation by Buckley of Vidal. The first three counterclaims all have to do with Buckley's comments...

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