HARRIS v. STEINEM

No. 536, Docket 77-7485.

571 F.2d 119 (1978)

Elizabeth Forsling HARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gloria STEINEM, Patricia Carbine and Ms. Magazine Corp., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Forsling Harris, plaintiff-appellee, pro se.

Philip Mandel, New York City (Golden, Wienshienk & Mandel, Marc Owen Mandel, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Before FEINBERG and OAKES, Circuit Judges, and WYATT, District Judge.


FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Gloria Steinem, Patricia Carbine and Ms. Magazine Corp. (Ms. Magazine) seek to overturn an order by Judge Gerard L. Goettel in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing without prejudice their counterclaims for libel against appellee Elizabeth Forsling Harris, who appears pro se. Since we find that the counterclaims were permissive within the meaning of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 13(b...

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