DAVIS v. ROSS

No. 563, Docket 84-7787.

754 F.2d 80 (1985)

Gail DAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Diana ROSS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald S. Zakarin, New York City (Barbara L. Kagedan, Pryor, Cashman, Sherman & Flynn, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

L. Peter Parcher, New York City (Helene M. Freeman, Parcher & Hayes, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before TIMBERS, VAN GRAAFEILAND and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


PIERCE, Circuit Judge:

Gail Davis appeals from a judgment entered on September 24, 1984, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Robert L. Carter, Judge. Davis, a former employee of appellee Diana Ross, alleges that the district court erred in dismissing her complaint after concluding, as a matter of law, that a letter circulated by Ross was not libelous. Because we find that the letter is reasonably susceptible of a reading...

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