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BOSTIC v. TRUE DETECTIVE MAGAZINE CO.

No. 72 Civ. 2646.

363 F.Supp. 919 (1973)

James Herman BOSTIC, Plaintiff, v. TRUE DETECTIVE MAGAZINE CO., Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

September 10, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Herman Bostic, pro se.

London, Buttenwieser & Chalif, New York City, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

LASKER, District Judge.

James Herman Bostic brought this suit against True Detective Magazine seeking damages for libel. Both parties have moved for summary judgment. The facts are undisputed.

The December 1969 issue of True Detective Magazine carried an article entitled "Prosperity Betrayed Dixies' Big Time Heisters," which stated that several persons, including Bostic, had gone to trial in Federal District Court in Nashville, Tennessee...

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