SMITH v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

Civil Action No. 1:06-cv-526-TCB.

475 F.Supp.2d 1318 (2007)

Charles SMITH, Plaintiff, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

February 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Lynn Littrell, Gerald R. Weber, Margaret Fletcher Garrett, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Georgia, Inc., Atlanta, GA, Paul Alan Levy, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Claudia T. Bogdanos, Partha P. Chattoraj, Robert L. Raskopf, Quinn, Emanuel, Urquhart, Oliver & Hedges, LLP, New York City, Louis Norwood Jameson, Leah J. Poynter, Duane Morris, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant.


ORDER

BATTEN, District Judge.

I. Factual Overview

As the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart is a company that tends to evoke strong feelings, both positive and negative. Plaintiff Charles Smith's feelings fall into the latter category.

To express his opinion of Wal-Mart, Smith first sought to compare the company to the Nazis. He came up with the word "Walocaust," which combines the first three letters of Wal-Mart's name...

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