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COLES v. WASHINGTON FREE WEEKLY, INC.

Civ. A. No. 94-825.

881 F.Supp. 26 (1995)

John M. COLES, Plaintiff, v. WASHINGTON FREE WEEKLY, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 27, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Hyden Shepherd, Washington, DC, for plaintiff.

Henry S. Hoberman, Robert D. Lystad, Baker & Hostetler, Washington, DC, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SPORKIN, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on Defendant Washington Free Weekly, Inc.'s and Defendant William Gifford's motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff John Coles filed this action for defamation after the Washington City Paper ("City Paper") published a feature article in April 1993 written by reporter William Gifford about the efforts by a group of former Diamond cabdrivers to regain control of Diamond Cab Company...

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