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PLAINTIFF B v. FRANCIS

No. 10-10664.

631 F.3d 1310 (2011)

PLAINTIFF B, Plaintiff-Appellant, Florida Freedom Newspapers, Inc., Intervenor-Appellee, Plaintiff J, Plaintiff S, Plaintiff V, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joseph R. FRANCIS, MRA Holdings, LLC, Mantra Films, Inc., Aero Falcons, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. National Crime Victim Law Institute, Southern Newspaper Publisher's Association, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 1, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Dent , Rachael G. Pontikes , Larry Selander , Duane Morris, LLP, Chicago, IL, Robert A. Fleming, III , D. Ross McCloy, Jr. , Harrison, Sale, McCloy, Duncan & Jackson, Chartered, Panama City, FL, Wayne Audrey Mack , Duane Morris, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Daniel I. Small , Duane Morris, LLP, Miami, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

John A. Bussian, III , Bussian Law Firm, PLLC, Raleigh, NC, Charles F. Marshall , Brooks Pierce McLendon , Raleigh, NC, for Intervenor-Appellee.

Glenda Lavon Thornton , Frederick Leo Bateman, Jr. , Bateman Harken PA, Tallahassee, FL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Clifford C. Higby , Bryant & Higby, Chartered, Panama City, FL, Christina Crozier , Jeffery T. Nobles , Haynes Boone , Houston, TX, John A. Bussian, III , Bussian Law Firm, PLLC, Raleighm NC, Charles E. Coble , Brooks Pierce McLendon , Raleigh, NC, for Amici Curiae.

Before DUBINA, Chief Judge, ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, and MOODY, District Judge.

DUBINA, Chief Judge:

Anonymous Plaintiffs-Appellants J, S, B, and V sued Joseph R. Francis and Mantra Films, Inc., MRA Holdings, LLC, and Aero Falcons, LLC—companies owned or controlled by Francis—for damages stemming from films the Defendants produced in which the Plaintiffs, while under the age of eighteen, exposed their breasts and engaged in sexually explicit acts. The Plaintiffs filed a motion to maintain their anonymity at trial. Intervenor-Appellee...

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