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LOTT v. LEVITT

No. 06 C 2007.

469 F.Supp.2d 575 (2006)

John R. LOTT, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Steven D. LEVITT and, Harpercollins Publishers, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

January 11, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Vickers, Vanck, Vickers & Masini, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

David P. Sanders, Wade A. Thompson, Jenner & Block, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District. Judge.

In 2005, well-known economist Steven Levitt ("Levitt") and journalist Stephen J. Dubner ("Dubner") coauthored the best-selling book Freakonomics, which was published by Defendant HarperCollins Publishers, Inc. ("HarperCollins"). This Court, like many other individuals, has completed a cover-to-cover reading of the book. In the book, Levitt and Dubner spend one paragraph discussing the...

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