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WEISS v. GLEMP

No. 61793-7.

127 Wn.2d 726 (1995)

903 P.2d 455

RABBI AVI WEISS, Appellant, v. JOZEF CARDINAL GLEMP, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 12, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seligmann, Dreiling & Beckerman, by Eugene D. Seligmann and Willard G. Smith, Jr., for appellant (counsel for appeal only).

Oles, Morrison & Rinker, by John Lukjanowicz, Arthur D. McGarry, and Richard T. Black, for respondent.

DURHAM, C.J.

Rabbi Avi Weiss alleges that Jozef Cardinal Glemp defamed him during a sermon in Poland in 1989. Weiss is a resident of New York, and Glemp is a resident of Poland. After unsuccessfully pursuing a claim in Poland, Weiss brought an action for defamation in New York, and attempted to serve Glemp at a religious procession in Albany, New York. However, the action was dismissed for insufficiency of process. In 1993...

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