WILLIAMS v. WCAU-TV

Civ. A. No. 80-2827.

555 F.Supp. 198 (1983)

Jack WILLIAMS, Jr. v. WCAU-TV, WPVI-TV.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

January 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Methuselah Z.O. Bradley, IV, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

George P. Williams, III, Philadelphia, Pa., for WCAU-TV.

Elihu A. Greenhouse, Philadelphia, Pa., for WPVI-TV.


MEMORANDUM

RAYMOND J. BRODERICK, District Judge.

This diversity defamation action is before the Court on the motions of defendants CBS, Inc., (CBS), operator of WCAU-TV, Channel 10 in Philadelphia, and Capital Cities Communications, Inc. (Capital Cities), operator of WPVI-TV, Channel 6 in Philadelphia, for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. Plaintiff Jack Williams, Jr. alleges that on or about June 11, 1979 defendants defamed him by broadcasting...

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