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METABOLIFE INTERN., INC. v. WORNICK

No. Civ. 99-1095-R.

72 F.Supp.2d 1160 (1999)

METABOLIFE INTERNATIONAL, INC., Plaintiff, v. Susan WORNICK, George Blackburn, and Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. California.

November 17, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Converse, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld LLP, Washington, DC, Stephen A. Mansfield, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff.

Michael J. Weaver, Latham and Watkins, San Diego, CA, Steven J. Comen, Avani S. Kherdekar, Goodwin Procter and Hoar, Boston, MA, for Defendants Susan Wornick, Hearst Argyle Television, Inc.

Gregory D. Roper, Luce Forward Hamilton and Scripps, San Diego, CA, fir Defendant George Blackburn.

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' ANTI-SLAPP MOTIONS

RHOADES, District Judge.

I. Overview

Plaintiff Metabolife International, Inc. ("Metabolife") claims that, when Defendants made statements as part of a television news broadcast addressing the safety of Plaintiffs product, Metabolife 356, they committed defamation, slander, trade libel, and intentional and negligent interference with prospective economic advantage. Responding to these allegations, Defendants...

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