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CUBBY, INC. v. COMPUSERVE INC.

No. 90 Civ. 6571 (PKL).

776 F.Supp. 135 (1991)

CUBBY, INC., a Corporation d/b/a Skuttlebut, and Robert G. Blanchard, Plaintiffs, v. COMPUSERVE INC., d/b/a Rumorville, and Don Fitzpatrick, individually, Defendants.

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

October 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kayser & Jaffe, New York City (Leo Kayser, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, New York City (Leslie Mullady, of counsel), for defendants.

ORDER AND OPINION

LEISURE, District Judge:

This is a diversity action for libel, business disparagement, and unfair competition, based on allegedly defamatory statements made in a publication carried on a computerized database. Defendant CompuServe Inc. ("CompuServe") has moved for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. For the reasons stated below, CompuServe's motion is granted in its entirety.

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