CACDAC v. SWEET

No. TH 88-205-C.

761 F.Supp. 594 (1989)

Manuel CACDAC, M.D., Plaintiff, v. William H. SWEET, M.D., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Terre Haute Division.

September 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Caress, Lesa Lux Johnson, Indianapolis, Ind., Darrell E. Felling, Terre Haute, Ind., for plaintiff.

James A. Goodin, Goodin & Kraege, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

BROOKS, Chief Judge.

This matter comes before the Court upon defendant, William H. Sweet, M.D.'s, Motion to Dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. The action is based on certain statements made by the defendant in a television interview broadcast on CBS News—"60 Minutes" regarding the plaintiff, Dr. Manuel Cacdac, M.D., that Dr. Cacdac alleges were defamatory per se and made with malice.

Dr. Cacdac claims this Court has...

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