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· 3/17/1980

Hanish v. Westinghouse Broadcasting Co.

Citations

  • 487 F. Supp. 397
  • 6 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1383
  • 1980 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17160

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  • assuming without elaboration that section 611 of the Restatement, 2d, represents the law of Pennsylvania
  • fact that plaintiff attracted press attention in connection with his fundraising activities for charity cannot be equated with the existence of a public controversy
  • fact that plaintiff attracted press attention in connection with his fundraising activities for charity cannot be equated with the existence of a public controversy

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Judges: Raymond J. Broderick

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