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HICKEY v. CAPITAL CITIES/ABC, INC.

Civ. No. 91-6173-JO.

792 F.Supp. 1195 (1992)

James Joseph HICKEY, Plaintiff, v. CAPITAL CITIES/ABC, INC., a New York corporation, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

January 13, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew P. Ositis, Salem, Or., for plaintiff.

Charles F. Hinkle, Julianne Ross Davis, Stoel Rives Boley Jones & Grey, Portland, Or., for defendants.

OPINION

REDDEN, Chief Judge:

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff James Hickey filed this action for libel, assault and slander against defendants Capital Cites/ABC, Inc. and American Broadcasting Companies. Plaintiff alleges that in the July 13, 1990 telecast of its program "20/20," defendants defamed him. Among the statements made by 20/20, plaintiff protests the following as untrue and slanderous: (1) "more than 300 people in Central Oregon have complained...

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