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BENFORD v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES

Civ. A. No. N-79-2386.

502 F.Supp. 1159 (1980)

George H. BENFORD v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC., and Mrs. Isaac (Betty) Hamburger and Miss Kathleen T. Gardner and Mrs. Lillian M. Teitelbaum and David L. Holton and Margaret Osmer.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

November 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson K. Barnes, Baltimore, Md., and Dean E. Sharp, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Alan I. Baron and Ellen Scalettar, Baltimore, Md., for defendants American Broadcasting Co., Inc. and Margaret Osmer.

Stanley M. Brand, Steven R. Ross and Michael L. Murray, Washington, D. C., for defendants Miss Kathleen T. Gardner, Mrs. Lillian M. Teitelbaum, David L. Holton and Mrs. Isaac (Betty) Hamburger.

NORTHROP, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, George H. Benford, instituted the present action against American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. (ABC), Margaret Osmer, an ABC employee, and members of an investigatory team of the Select Committee on Aging, United States House of Representatives (the "congressional defendants"). This case arose from the Select Committee's investigation of the sale of supplemental health insurance policies to the elderly.

On November 3, 1978...

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