ELIAS v. ROLLING STONE LLC

No. 16-2465-cv AUGUST TERM, 2016.

872 F.3d 97 (2017)

George ELIAS, IV, Stephen Hadford, Ross Fowler, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ROLLING STONE LLC, Sabrina Rubin Erdely, Wenner Media LLC, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Amended Decision: September 22, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ALAN LEE FRANK , Alan L. Frank Law Associates, P.C., Jenkintown, PA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

ELIZABETH A. McNAMARA ( Samuel M. Bayard , Abigail B. Everdell , Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York, NY; Alison Schary , Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Washington, DC, on the brief), Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.

Judge Lohier filed a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.


George Elias, IV, Stephen Hadford, and Ross Fowler (collectively, "Plaintiffs") appeal from a June 28, 2016 decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Castel, J.) dismissing their defamation claims against Rolling Stone, LLC ("Rolling Stone"), Sabrina Rubin Erdely, and Wenner...

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