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COCHRAN v. NYP HOLDINGS, INC.

No. CV-97-9086 KMW (CTX).

58 F.Supp.2d 1113 (1998)

Johnnie L. COCHRAN, Jr., Plaintiff, v. NYP HOLDINGS, INC. and Andrea Peyser, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

August 3, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry B. Langberg, Stroock Stroock & Lavan, Los Angeles, CA, for Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr., plaintiff.

Robert S. Gutierrez, Leopold Petrich & Smith, Los Angeles, CA, Slade R. Metcalf, Charles J. Glasser, Squadron Ellenoff Plesent & Sheinfeld, New York City, for NYP Holdings Inc. and Andrea Peyser, defendants.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

WARDLAW, District Judge.

In this defamation action, plaintiff Johnnie L. Cochran ("Cochran") complains about the statement, published in a column by defendant Andrea Peyser ("Peyser") in the New York Post, "[b]ut history reveals that he [Cochran] will say or do just about anything to win, typically at the expense of the truth," a reference to Cochran's representation of O.J. Simpson in his murder trial. The saga of O.J. Simpson...

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