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CARSON v. ALLIED NEWS CO.

No. 72 C 1145.

482 F.Supp. 406 (1979)

John W. CARSON and Joanna Holland, Plaintiffs, v. ALLIED NEWS CO., an Illinois Corporation, and National Insider, Inc., an Illinois Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

September 28, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Levy and Richard A. Schulman, Deutsch, Peskin & Levy, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Burton Joseph and C. S. Lipnick, Lipnick, Barsy & Joseph, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

The plaintiffs, John W. Carson and his wife Joanna Holland Carson, brought this diversity action, seeking compensatory and punitive damages from the Allied News Company and National Insider, Inc. for an allegedly libelous article appearing in the April 9, 1972, issue of the National Insider, a tabloid periodical. The article stated that Mr. Carson moved his television show from New York to Los Angeles to...

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