WEINGARTEN v. BLOCK

Docket No. 42705.

102 Cal.App.3d 129 (1980)

162 Cal. Rptr. 701

SAUL M. WEINGARTEN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. PAUL BLOCK et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

February 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jacque Boyle for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Noland, Hamerly, Etienne & Hoss, Myron E. Etienne, Jr., and Michael D. Cling for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

TAYLOR, P.J.

The major questions presented by this appeal1 are whether the trial court properly: 1) found that plaintiff, Saul M. Weingarten (Weingarten), the former City Attorney of Seaside and local attorney for its redevelopment agency, was a "public official" and "public figure" within the rule of New York Times Co. v. Sullivan...

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