HUNT v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.

No. 87-6625.

872 F.2d 289 (1989)

Joe HUNT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.; ITC Productions, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submission Withdrawn December 7, 1988.

Resubmitted December 28, 1988.

Decided April 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Melczer, Alhambra, Cal., and M. Eileen McGarry, Dummit, Faber & Brown, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Rex S. Heinke, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before WALLACE, POOLE and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.


WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Hunt appeals from the district court's denial of his motions for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction. Hunt unsuccessfully sought to prevent National Broadcasting Company (NBC) from broadcasting a "docudrama" entitled "Billionaire Boys Club," which was produced by I.T.C. Productions, Inc. (ITC). The district court had jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1441. We have jurisdiction over Hunt's timely appeal...

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