JACKSON v. PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORP.

No. B114354.

80 Cal.Rptr.2d 1 (1998)

68 Cal.App.4th 10

Michael JACKSON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katten, Muchin & Zavis, Zia F. Modabber and Steve Cochran, Los Angeles, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Christensen, Miller, Fink, Jacobs, Glaser, Weil & Shapiro, Patricia L. Glaser and Ronald E. Guttman, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Respondents.


CURRY, Associate Justice.

Appellant Michael Jackson brought suit against respondents Paramount Pictures Corporation, Diane Dimond, and Stephen Doran alleging that he had been slandered by reports broadcast on the television program "Hard Copy"1 and in a radio interview with Dimond. During these broadcasts, the search for and purported existence of a videotape showing appellant inappropriately touching an underage boy in a sexual manner...

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