HAGENDORF v. BROWN

No. 82-4216.

699 F.2d 478 (1983)

Stanley HAGENDORF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David A. BROWN, Martin W. Basiszta, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Schaberg, Archer, Rosenak & Hanson, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Stephen D. Fraser, Boornazian, Jensen & Garthe, George W. Ziser, Moore, Clifford, Wolfe, Larson, Oakland, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before MERRILL, WRIGHT, and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

Hagendorf, a law professor and author, appeals from the dismissal of his defamation suit against his former student, David Brown, and Brown's attorney, Basiszta.

FACTS

In the fall of 1978, Brown's 1977 term paper to Professor Hagendorf was published in a legal periodical at the latter's suggestion. Neither the paper nor the periodical carried a copyright notice. Hagendorf later published an article on the same topic...

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