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ECKHAUS v. ALFA-LAVAL, INC.

No. 90 Civ. 4314 (RPP).

764 F.Supp. 34 (1991)

Jay E. ECKHAUS, Plaintiff, v. ALFA-LAVAL, INC., Defendant.

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

May 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Osborne, New York City by George R. Osborne, for plaintiff.

Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City by Alan J. Hruska, Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

ROBERT P. PATTERSON, Jr., District Judge.

This is a diversity action in which plaintiff, former general counsel of defendant Alfa-Laval, Inc. ("Alfa-Laval"), seeks damages for defamation. Defendant moves pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the grounds that further prosecution of this action would violate the New York Code of Professional Responsibility. Defendant also...

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