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CERVANTES v. TIME, INC.

No. 70 C 259(1).

330 F.Supp. 936 (1971)

Alfonso J. CERVANTES, Plaintiff, v. TIME, INC., and Denny Walsh, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

August 25, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mortimer A. Rosecan, Rosecan & Popkin, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff.

Harold R. Medina, Jr., Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, Hundley & Peloquin, Washington, D. C., and Lewis, Rice, Tucker, Allen & Chubb, St. Louis, Mo., for defendant Time, Inc.

D. Jeff Lance, Cook, Murphy, Lance & Mayer, St. Louis, Mo., for defendant Denny Walsh.

MEMORANDUM

MEREDITH, Chief Judge.

This action for libel arises out of an article published in Life Magazine which dealt with the appointment by plaintiff of attorney Morris Shenker as head of the Commission on Crime and Law Enforcement. Plaintiff is the Mayor of the City of St. Louis, Missouri. The case is before the Court on defendants' motion for summary judgment and plaintiff's motion to compel defendant Denny Walsh to testify and reveal the persons who...

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