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ZWEIG v. HEARST CORP.

No. 76-1647.

594 F.2d 1261 (1979)

Richard L. ZWEIG and Muriel Bruno, Appellants, v. The HEARST CORPORATION, a corporation, Alex N. Campbell, H. W. Jamieson, E. L. Oesterle, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip M. Brown, David Pick, Alton I. Leib, Beverly Hills, Cal., for appellants.

Wixon Stevens, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees.

Before ELY and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, District Judge.

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment denying recovery in their action for damages against a financial columnist who, they allege, purposely used his column to elevate the price of stock in a small company for his own benefit.

Richard Zweig and Muriel Bruno sued Alex Campbell, a financial columnist for the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner; the Hearst Corporation, Campbell's employer; and H. W. Jamieson and E. L. Oesterle, directors of American...

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