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LASKY v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC.

No. 83 Civ. 7438.

631 F.Supp. 962 (1986)

Victor LASKY, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC., Defendant.

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

March 5, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen McGuan, Leonard & McGuan, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Floyd Abrams, Cahill, Gordon, & Reindel, New York City, for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

WALKER, District Judge.

I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The defendant in this libel action has moved for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56 on the sole ground that the plaintiff in his complaint has formulated a "strained and out-of-context interpretation of the ABC broadcast...." that is the subject of this action.1 In essence, the defendant brings this motion on the same basis as an unsuccessful...

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