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COCHRAN v. NYP HOLDINGS, INC.

No. 98-56536.

210 F.3d 1036 (2000)

Johnnie L. COCHRAN, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NYP HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware Corporation; Andrea Peyser, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 28, 2000

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry B. Langberg, Deborah Drooz (argued), Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Slade R. Metcalf (argued), Trina R. Hunn, Squadron, Ellenoff, Plesent & Sheinfeld, New York, New York, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: REINHARDT and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges, and SCHWARZER, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. ("Cochran"), a noted trial attorney famous for successfully representing former football player O.J. Simpson on murder charges, brought a diversity libel action against NYP Holdings, Inc., which owns the New York Post newspaper, and Post columnist Andrea Peyser. The Post published a column by Peyser containing the following statement about Cochran: "Cochran has yet...

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