LOPEZ v. UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS INC.

No. 98 Civ. 2487(LAK).

45 F.Supp.2d 348 (1999)

Jose A. LÓPEZ, Plaintiff, v. UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS INC. and Antonio Martinez, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Canton, New York City, for plaintiff.

David A. Schulz, Rogers & Wells, New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

This libel case arises out of a series of televised investigative reports. The television station and its reporter suggested that plaintiff, a member of the Colombian Senate who also is a physician practicing in the New York area, touts credentials which "are largely invented."1 The claim, in essence, is that Dr. López's resume substantially exaggerates his credentials and experience...

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