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RAMADA INNS, INC. v. DOW JONES & Co.

Civ. A. No. 83C-AU-56.

543 A.2d 313 (1987)

RAMADA INNS, INC., Hotel Ramada of Nevada, Admar of New Jersey, Inc. and Ramada Hotel Operation Company, Plaintiffs, v. DOW JONES & COMPANY, INC., Defendant.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.

Decided: September 30, 1987.

On Motion to Modify: February 8, 1988.

On Application to Reconsider: February 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Alton Tybout, and Nancy Chrissinger, of Tybout, Redfearn, Casarino & Pell, Wilmington, and Thomas C. Green, and Dorie S. Finnerman, of Sharp, Green & Lankford, Washington, D.C., of counsel, for plaintiffs.

Edmund N. Carpenter, II, and John A. Parkins, Jr., of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, and Gregory L. Diskant, and Susan E. Weiner, of Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, New York City, and Robert S. Warren, of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, Cal., of counsel, for defendant.

POPPITI, Judge.

This is an action for libel, negligence and injurious falsehood brought by the plaintiffs (collectively "Ramada") against defendant Dow Jones & Company, Inc. ("Dow Jones"), publisher of The Wall Street Journal ("the Journal"). Both Ramada and Dow Jones are Delaware corporations. Ramada seeks to recover for the alleged damage to its reputation arising from the publication of two articles....

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