DESAI v. HERSH

No. 83 C 4232.

719 F.Supp. 670 (1989)

Morarji DESAI, Plaintiff, v. Seymour M. HERSH, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

Nunc Pro Tunc May 30, 1989.

Supplemental Opinion July 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Daniel M. Harris, Mayer, Brown & Platt, U.S. Atty., Thomas P. Walsh, Asst. U.S. Atty., Robert Orman, Law Offices, Robert Orman, Cyriac D. Kappil, George M. Burditt, Malcolm A. Chandler, Robert G. Epsteen, Burditt Bowles & Radzius, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Donald G. Peterson, Schaffenegger, Watson & Peterson, Chicago, Ill., for Kroch's & Brentano's, Inc.

Michael Coffield, David L. Carden, Lee Ann Russo, Michael T. Trucco, Coffield, Ungarett, Harris & Slavin, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.

Bernard J. Nussbaum, Harold C. Hirshman, Sonnenschein, Carlin et al., Chicago, Ill., for Seymour Hersh.


AMENDED ORDER

NORGLE, District Judge.

Before the court is defendant's motion to dismiss Counts II, III and IV of plaintiff's four-count amended complaint, which seeks in the aggregate $185 Million in damages, pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. For the following reasons, the motion is granted in part and the remainder treated as a motion for summary judgment, with further briefing allowed.

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