HAWAII NEWSPAPER AGENCY v. BRONSTER

No. 96-15142.

103 F.3d 742 (1996)

HAWAII NEWSPAPER AGENCY, a Delaware Limited Partnership; Gannett Pacific Corporation, a Hawaii corporation dba The Honolulu Advertiser; Liberty Newspapers Limited Partnership, as Arkansas Limited Partnership dba The Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Margery S. BRONSTER, in her official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Hawaii, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Girard D. Lau, Deputy Attorney General, Honolulu, HI, for defendant-appellant.

Jeffrey S. Portnoy (on the briefs), Cades Schutte Fleming & Wright, Honolulu, HI; Robert C. Bernius, Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle, Washington DC, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before WALLACE, SCHROEDER and ALARCON, Circuit Judges.


ALARCON, Circuit Judge:

Margery S. Bronster, in her official capacity as Attorney General of Hawaii, appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Hawaii Newspaper Agency, Gannett Pacific Corp. (Honolulu Advertiser), and Liberty Newspapers (Honolulu Star-Bulletin). Attorney General Bronster contends that the district court erred in concluding that the Newspaper Preservation Act preempted Hawaii...

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