MARTIN MARIETTA CORP. v. EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER CO.

Civ. A. No. 75-1827.

417 F.Supp. 947 (1976)

MARTIN MARIETTA CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. The EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 26, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald M. Stern, Rogovin, Stern & Huge, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Stuart F. Pierson, Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson & Alexander, Washington, D. C., for defendant Star.


MEMORANDUM

FLANNERY, District Judge.

This libel action arises from an article written by defendant Peter Gruenstein, copyrighted and distributed by defendant Capitol Hill News Service (CHNS), and published by defendant Evening Star Newspaper Company (Star) in the Washington Star. The article appeared in all four editions of the Star printed on October 31, 1975. Plaintiff Martin Marietta Corporation filed a complaint on November 4, 1975, requesting...

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