STEAKS UNLIMITED, INC. v. DEANER

Civ. A. No. 77-803.

468 F.Supp. 779 (1979)

STEAKS UNLIMITED, INC., Plaintiff, v. Donna DEANER and WTAE-TV 4 and Hearst Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

April 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Gluck, Gluck & Miller, Wooster, Ohio, Wm. S. Schweers, Harrington & Schweers, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Baker, Hostetler & Patterson, Cleveland, Ohio, John P. McComb, Jr., Moorhead & Knox, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants.


OPINION

COHILL, District Judge.

This is a defamation action that was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and transferred here on defendants' motion for a change of venue. All defendants have moved for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R. Civ.P. 56(b).

I.

Facts

On August 23, 1976, defendant, WTAE-TV, broadcast a consumer affairs story on its 6:00 p. m. news concerning a steak sale being...

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