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BENTKOWSKI v. SCENE MAGAZINE

No. 09-4547.

637 F.3d 689 (2011)

David A. BENTKOWSKI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SCENE MAGAZINE, aka Cleveland Scene; Cleveland Scene Publishing, LLC, Cleveland Scene, LLC, Village Voice Media Holdings LLC, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

April 19, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Brent L. English , Law Offices of Brent L. English, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Kenneth Alan Zirm , Kate E. Ryan, Ulmer & Berne LLP, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellees.

Before: MARTIN, SUHRHEINRICH, and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant David A. Bentkowski, the Mayor of Seven Hills, Ohio, sued Defendants-Appellees Scene Magazine, Cleveland Scene Publishing, LLC, Cleveland Scene, LLC, and Village Voice Media Holdings LLC for defamation arising from an article published in a weekly publication called Cleveland Scene. The district court granted Appellees' motion for summary judgment and Bentkowski appeals. In addition...

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