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LASKY v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC.

No. 83 Civ. 7438 (MJL).

606 F.Supp. 934 (1985)

Victor LASKY, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC. Defendant.

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

March 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fitelson, Lasky, Aslan & Couture, New York City by Clifford Forster, for plaintiff.

Cahill Gordon & Reindel, P.C., New York City by Floyd Abrams, John L. Sander, New York City, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

LOWE, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this libel action under the diversity jurisdiction of this Court.1 He alleges that the defendant American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. ("ABC") televised a documentary entitled the American Inquisition which defamed him in his profession.

Defendant moves to dismiss the complaint under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) contending that the privilege of neutral reportage...

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