CITICASTERS, INC. v. McCASKILL

No. 94-0748-CV-W-2.

883 F.Supp. 1282 (1995)

CITICASTERS, INC., d/b/a WDAF-TV, Plaintiff, v. Claire McCASKILL et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Missouri, Western Division.

February 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shari S. Weinman, Shook, Hardy & Bacon and Sam L. Colville, Holman, McCollum & Hansen, P.C., Kansas City, MO, for plaintiff.

James B. Storkamp, J. Earlene Farr, Jackson County Courthouse Counselor's Office; and Dale H. Close, Kansas City Police Dept., Legal Advisor's Office, Kansas City, MO, for defendants.


ORDER

GAITAN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff in the above titled case is in the business of television broadcasting. This lawsuit arises from plaintiffs August 5, 1994, broadcast of a videotape which showed the abduction of a woman, Julia A. Flege, by a man later identified as Chancey E. Wright. After her abduction, Ms. Flege was murdered and Wright was apprehended in connection with this crime.

Plaintiff purchased the videotape...

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