SCHULTZ v. NEWSWEEK, INC.

Civ. No. 76-70372.

481 F.Supp. 881 (1979)

Leonard SCHULTZ, Plaintiff, v. NEWSWEEK, INC., a New York Corporation, and the Evening News Association, a Michigan Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Michigan, S. D.

December 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal Bush, Mogill, Bush, Posner & Weiss, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff.

James A. Smith, Bodman, Longley & Dahling, James E. Stewart, Butzel, Long, Gust, Klein & Van Zile, Detroit, Mich., for defendants; Rogers & Wells, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

CORNELIA G. KENNEDY, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action for libel against defendants in Wayne County Circuit Court and defendants removed to this court. Defendants now move for summary judgment.

The alleged libels occurred in one issue of Newsweek (Count I) and four newspaper stories in the Detroit News (Count...

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