KORKALA v. W.W. NORTON & CO.

No. 84 Civ. 6142 (RLC).

618 F.Supp. 152 (1985)

George Gregary KORKALA, Plaintiff, v. W.W. NORTON & COMPANY, Publisher, Starling Lawrence, in his capacity as Editor, and Patrick Brogan and Albert Zarca, individually, and in their capacity as Authors, Defendants.

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

August 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Gregary Korkala, pro se.

Botein, Hays & Sklar, New York City, for defendants; Richard Cashman, Nancy F. Brodie, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.

Plaintiff George Gregary Korkala brought this libel action pro se against the publisher, editor, and authors of Deadly Business, a non-fiction book concerning the international arms trade. Specifically, Korkala claims to have been injured in his reputation and livelihood by chapter 19, pages 346-353 of the book. The case is before the court on defendant's motion for summary judgment.

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