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PRICE v. VIKING PRESS, INC.

Civ. No. 4-85-819.

654 F.Supp. 1038 (1987)

David PRICE, Plaintiff, v. VIKING PRESS, INC., Peter Matthiessen, and Bruce Ellison, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

February 19, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel P. O'Keefe, and Roger J. Magnuson, Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff.

Richard Kurnit, Frankfurt, Garbus, Klein & Selz, New York City, for defendants Viking Penguin, Inc., and Peter Matthiessen.

Bruce Ellison, Rapid City, S.D., pro se.

DIANE E. MURPHY, District Judge.

This defamation action arises from the publication of In the Spirit of Crazy Horse, a book written by defendant Peter Matthiessen, published by defendant Viking Penguin, Inc. (Viking),1 and allegedly based in whole or in part on information supplied by defendant Bruce Ellison. Now before the court are defendant Ellison's motions for dismissal on res judicata grounds, for a stay of discovery pending...

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