O'BRIEN v. WILLIAMSON DAILY NEWS

Civ.A. Nos. 88-385, 88-388 and 88-427.

735 F.Supp. 218 (1990)

John A. O'BRIEN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. WILLIAMSON DAILY NEWS, et al., Defendants. Gary Randall HUNT, Plaintiff, v. WILLIAMSON DAILY NEWS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Kentucky, Pikeville Division.

March 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis D. Burke and Kathryn Burke, Pikeville, Ky., for plaintiffs.

Rudolph L. DiTrapano, Rebecca A. Baitty, DiTrapano & Jackson, Charleston, W.Va., for defendants Williamson Daily News and Cindy Walters.

Ernest M. Pitt, Jr., Holbrook, Vigor & Pitt, Ashland, Ky., for defendant The Daily Independent.

Jon L. Fleischaker, Kimberly K. Greene, Carole D. Christian, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, Louisville, Ky., for defendants Louisville-Times & Courier-Journal.

Henry E. Kinser, Kincaid, Wilson, Schaeffer, Hembree, VanInwegen & Kinser, P.S.C., Lexington, Ky., Rogers and Wells, New York City, for defendants Associated Press & Steve Robrahn.

Joe F. Childers, Shepherd & Childers, Lexington, Ky., Phillip J. Shepherd, Shepherd & Childers, Frankfort, Ky., for defendant Appalachian News Exp.

Robert F. Houlihan, Jr., Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, Ky., for defendant Lexington Herald-Leader.


OPINION AND ORDER

FORESTER, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court upon the filing of objections to the Magistrate's Report and Recommendation. The Magistrate, after consideration of various motions for summary judgment and for judgment on the pleadings, recommended dismissal of several defendants and claims in these matters. Various parties have now objected to all or part of his Report and Recommendation as to these motions. Responses have also...

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