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CRANE v. ARIZONA REPUBLIC

No. CV 88-4762-ER.

729 F.Supp. 698 (1989)

Richard P. CRANE, Jr. and James D. Henderson, Plaintiffs, v. ARIZONA REPUBLIC, Jack Anderson, Jerry Vann, aka Jerry Van Hoorelbeke, Jerry Seper, Darrow Tully, Alan Moyer, Phoenix Newspapers, Inc., and Does 1 Through 50, inclusive, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

December 28, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Kropff, Girardi, Keese & Crane, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Paul F. Eckstein, Daniel C. Barr, Brown & Bain, Phoenix, Ariz., Robert C. Vanderet, Beth K. Baier, O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RAFEEDIE, District Judge.

This case involves an article published in The Arizona Republic on August 1, 1984, entitled "U.S. Crime Strike Force in L.A. Accused of Corruption," written by reporter Jerry Seper ("the article"). The article is reprinted as an Appendix to this opinion. Plaintiffs filed suit against defendant publishers of the article for libel, slander and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Defendants...

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