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CHAPIN v. GREVE

Civ. No. 91-1020-A.

787 F.Supp. 557 (1992)

Roger CHAPIN and Help Hospitalized Veterans, Plaintiffs, v. Frank GREVE, Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc., Knight-Ridder, Inc., and The Philadelphia Inquirer, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

March 17, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Northam, Webster, Chamberlain & Bean, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Dane H. Butswinkas, Williams & Connolly, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

This is a diversity libel suit. Plaintiffs, an individual fundraiser and one of his nonprofit organizations, sue various media defendants for alleged defamations arising out of a newspaper report about a charitable project to send holiday care packages to American military personnel stationed in the Persian Gulf during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. The central question presented by defendants' motion...

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