GUCCIONE v. HUSTLER MAGAZINE, INC.

No. 83 Civ. 8020 (RWS).

632 F.Supp. 313 (1986)

Robert C. GUCCIONE, Plaintiff, v. HUSTLER MAGAZINE, INC. and Flynt Distributing Company, Inc., Defendants.

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

March 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grutman, Miller, Greenspoon, Hendler & Levin, New York City, for plaintiff Robert C. Guccione; Norman Roy Grutman, Jeffrey H. Daichman, Thomas V. Marino, of counsel.

Anderson, Russell, Kill & Olick, P.C., New York City, for defendant Flynt Distributing Co., Inc.; John H. Gross, Ann V. Kramer, James L. Garrity, Jr., Steven Cooper, of counsel.

Cooper, Epstein & Hurewitz, Beverly Hills, Cal., for defendant Hustler Magazine, Inc.; Alan K. Isaacman, David O. Carson, of counsel.


OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Defendants Hustler Magazine, Inc. ("HMI") and Flynt Distributing Company, Inc. ("FDC") have brought a motion, pursuant to Rules 50(b) and 59(b), Fed.R.Civ.P., for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, or, in the alternative, for a new trial. Judgment was entered on October 17, 1985 following the bifurcated trial of this libel action brought by Robert Guccione ("Guccione"), among other things, the publisher of Penthouse, Inc...

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