FALLS v. SPORTING NEWS PUB. CO.

No. 86-1548.

834 F.2d 611 (1987)

Joseph F. FALLS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The SPORTING NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY; Richard Waters; and Tom Barnidge, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1987.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah L. Gordon, Stark & Gordon, Detroit, Mich., Clark D. Cunningham (argued), University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant.

Herschel P. Fink (argued), William D. Sargent, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz and Cohn, Detroit, Mich., for defendants-appellees.

Before KEITH and NORRIS, Circuit Judges, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 15, 1988.

ALAN E. NORRIS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Joseph F. Falls, appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, granting summary judgment to defendants, Richard Waters, Tom Barnidge, and The Sporting News Publishing Company. In his complaint, plaintiff characterized this diversity action as one "to enforce civil and common law rights arising out of Plaintiff...

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