REPUBLICAN NAT. COMMITTEE v. TAYLOR

Nos. 00-7210 & 00-7211.

299 F.3d 887 (2002)

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE and Haley Barbour, Appellees, v. Gene TAYLOR, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence R. DeMarcay III argued the cause for appellant Gene Taylor. With him on the briefs was George J. Fowler III. Bruce E. Aitken entered an appearance.

Charles P. Resor argued the cause pro se.

Thomas W. Kirby argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was Jan W. Baran.

Before: EDWARDS, HENDERSON, and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

After publishing an offer to pay one million dollars to the first person who could demonstrate that a statement about Republican plans for Medicare spending was false, the Republican National Committee (RNC) denied all claims for the prize. Two of those claims are now before this court. The RNC prevailed in the district court on its motion for summary judgment, and we affirm.

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