STANTON v. METRO CORP.

No. 05-1552.

438 F.3d 119 (2006)

Stacey STANTON, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. METRO CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 23, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Donohue with whom Fuller, Rosenberg, Palmer & Beliveau, LLP was on brief for appellant.

Robert A. Bertsche, with whom Amy E. Serino and Prince, Lobel, Glovsky & Tye LLP, were on brief for the appellee.

Before TORRUELLA and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges, and DiCLERICO, District Judge.


DiCLERICO, District Judge.

Stacy Stanton has appealed the dismissal of her state-law defamation action against Metro Corp., which arises out of the publication of her photograph alongside an article entitled "The Mating Habits of the Suburban High School Teenager." The district court dismissed Stanton's complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted based on the conclusion that the publication was not defamatory as a matter of law. Because...

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