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TELNIKOFF v. MATUSEVITCH

Misc. No. 3, Sept. Term, 1996.

702 A.2d 230 (1997)

347 Md. 561

Vladimir Ivanovich TELNIKOFF v. Vladimir MATUSEVITCH.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

November 10, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest A. Hainline, III, Washington, DC, for Appellant.

Arnon D. Siegel (Patrick J. Carome, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Guy Miller Struve, Davis Polk & Wardell, on brief), Washington, DC, for Appellee.

Laura R. Handman, (Lankenau Kovner Kurtz & Outten, L.L.P., on brief), Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae.

Robert D. Balin, on the brief, New York City, for Amicus Curiae.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, KARWACKI, BELL and RAKER, JJ.

ELDRIDGE, Judge.

The issue presented in this certified question case is whether a particular English libel judgment, under the circumstances presented, is contrary to the public policy of Maryland so that it should be denied recognition under principles of comity.

I.

Vladimir Matusevitch, now a Maryland resident, was born to parents of Belarusan Jewish descent in New York City in 1936. In 1940, Matusevitch...

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