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SINATRA v. NATIONAL ENQUIRER, INC.

No. 86-6527.

854 F.2d 1191 (1988)

Frank SINATRA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NATIONAL ENQUIRER, INC., et al., Defendant, and Clinic La Prairie, S.A., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 23, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Beaman, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

John A. Lawrence, Rudin, Richman & Appel, Beverly Hills, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ALARCON and NELSON, Circuit Judges, and MUECKE, District Judge.

NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellee Frank Sinatra brought an action under Cal.Civ.Code § 3344 (1987 Supp.)1 against Clinic La Prairie, S.A. ("Clinic") over statements made by the Clinic's employees that were published in a national tabloid. Clinic employees, when interviewed in Switzerland by reporters for the magazine, The National Enquirer, falsely stated that Sinatra visited and was given youth regeneration treatments at the Clinic...

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