TRUMP v. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CO.

No. 84 Civ. 6873 (EW).

616 F.Supp. 1434 (1985)

Donald J. TRUMP, Plaintiff, v. CHICAGO TRIBUNE COMPANY and Paul Gapp, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 3, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Berger, New York City, for plaintiff.

Lawrence Gunnels, Chicago, Ill., Berner & Berner, P.C., New York City (Thomas R. Berner, New York City, of counsel), for defendants.


OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

Plaintiff Donald Trump, a New York real estate developer, brings this libel action against the Chicago Tribune Company ("Tribune") and Paul Gapp, an employee of the Tribune whose byline describes him as the Tribune's "architecture critic." Plaintiff's complaint seeks damages based upon statements contained in an article appearing under the heading of "Design" in the Sunday Tribune Magazine of August 12, 1984, in which...

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