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ARNHEITER v. RANDOM HOUSE, INC.

No. 76-1753.

578 F.2d 804 (1978)

Marcus A. ARNHEITER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RANDOM HOUSE, INC., and Neil Sheehan, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

July 17, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon S. Wolk (argued), Fort Lee, N. J., for plaintiff-appellant.

Walter R. Allan (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWNING and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and D. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Neil Sheehan wrote a book, published by Random House, Inc., reporting events which occurred during appellant's 99-day command of a Navy war ship, the Vance, on patrol duty during the Vietnam war. Captain Arnheiter was removed from his command by superior officers when they concluded from irregularities in his conduct that he was not fit for command. Arnheiter's persistent efforts to bring about a reversal of this decision became the subject of much public...

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