SAN JUAN STAR v. CASIANO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

No. Civ.98-1372 PG.

85 F.Supp.2d 89 (2000)

The SAN JUAN STAR, Plaintiff, v. CASIANO COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

January 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ignacio Rivera-Cordero, Rivera & Montalvo, San Juan, PR, for The San Juan Star Company, plaintiff.

Edna Hernandez-Arroyo, Hector Reichard-Jr., Reichard & Escalera, San Juan, PR, for Casiano Communications Inc., defendant.


OPINION & ORDER

PEREZ-GIMENEZ, District Judge.

Defendant Casiano Communications, Inc. ("Casiano") moves for the dismissal of Plaintiff The San Juan Star's ("TSJS") complaint for failure to state a claim on the grounds that the speech at issue is not commercial and is thus subject to heightened First Amendment protection. (Dkt.7) Defendant also contends that the publications at issue do not constitute false advertisements, libel, and that TSJS...

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