D. Massachusetts· 2/1/1980
Loeb v. Globe Newspaper Co.
Citations
- 489 F. Supp. 481
- 6 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1235
- 1980 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12870
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding neither three editors nor twenty-four staff members of a newspaper described as “run by paranoids for paranoids” had a cause of action for defamation because material was not sufficiently specific to them
- summary judgment granted where 24 of 325 employees of newspaper brought libel claim against another newspaper for an editorial which called the employees paranoid
- plaintiff \runs a paper by paranoids for paranoids\
- defendant entitled to summary judgment because statements were opinions
- plaintiff “runs a paper by paranoids for paranoids”
- plaintiff \runs a paper by paranoids for paranoids\
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22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Bertell Ollman v. Rowland Evans, Robert NovakD.C. Circuit· 1984-12-06· cited 402×
- West v. Thomson NewspapersUtah Supreme Court· 1994-03-22· cited 113×
- Myers v. Boston Magazine Co., Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1980-04-03· cited 88×
- Gist v. MacOn County Sheriff's DepartmentAppellate Court of Illinois· 1996-10-18· cited 65×
- Brady v. Ottaway Newspapers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1981-12-31· cited 49×
- Aldoupolis v. Globe Newspaper Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1986-12-03· cited 37×
- Loeb v. New Times Communications Corp.S.D. New York· 1980-04-22· cited 35×
- Flotech, Inc. v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours Co.D. Massachusetts· 1985-12-31· cited 24×
- National Rifle Ass'n v. Dayton Newspapers, Inc.S.D. Ohio· 1983-02-01· cited 18×
- Bertell Ollman v. Rowland Evans, Robert NovakD.C. Circuit· 1983-10-06· cited 15×
- Velez v. VV Publishing Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1988-01-28· cited 14×
- Gintert v. Howard Publications, Inc.N.D. Indiana· 1983-06-09· cited 13×
- Nicholson v. Promotors on ListingsD. Massachusetts· 1994-12-09· cited 11×
- Mullenmeister v. Snap-On Tools Corp.S.D. New York· 1984-06-06· cited 10×
- Lampkin-Asam v. Miami Daily News, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-12-29· cited 10×
- Mendoza v. Gallup Independent Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1988-08-16· cited 7×
- Alexis v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia· 1999-09-29· cited 3×
- NATIONAL ASS'N OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES/INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF POLICE OFFICERS v. BUCI Television, Inc.D. Massachusetts· 2000-10-19· cited 3×
- Adams v. WFTV, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-04-11· cited 1×
- Valdes v. NatemanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-03-14
Cites
18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court· 1964-03-09· cited 8,531×
- Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court· 1974-06-25· cited 4,525×
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court· 1962-02-19· cited 2,575×
- St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 2,076×
- Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court· 1967-10-09· cited 1,899×
- Near v. Minnesota Ex Rel. OlsonSupreme Court· 1931-06-01· cited 1,633×
- Robert C. Hahn v. Francis W. SargentFirst Circuit· 1975-09-18· cited 884×
- Greenbelt Cooperative Publishing Assn., Inc. v. BreslerSupreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 794×
- Old Dominion Branch No. 496 v. AustinSupreme Court· 1974-06-25· cited 723×
- Time, Inc. v. FirestoneSupreme Court· 1976-03-02· cited 626×
- Wolston v. Reader's Digest Assn., Inc.Supreme Court· 1979-06-26· cited 442×
- The Washington Post Company v. Eugene J. KeoghD.C. Circuit· 1966-07-28· cited 300×
- Beckley Newspapers Corp. v. HanksSupreme Court· 1967-11-06· cited 237×
- Time, Inc., a New York Corporation, Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Neil Johnston, Appellee-Cross-AppellantFourth Circuit· 1971-09-13· cited 79×
- Neiman-Marcus v. LaitS.D. New York· 1952-12-15· cited 38×
- Lionel G. Arcand v. The Evening Call Publishing CompanyFirst Circuit· 1977-12-29· cited 21×
- Ernest L. Medina v. Time, Inc.First Circuit· 1971-03-23· cited 19×
- Cummings v. BirdMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1874-06-27· cited 16×
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