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· 8/6/1964

R. H. Bouligny, Inc. v. United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio, an Unincorporated Association

Citations

  • 336 F.2d 160
  • 57 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2001
  • 1964 U.S. App. LEXIS 4537

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that federal courts “uniformly have held that libel and slander actions are to be governed by the substantive law of the state in which the torts allegedly occur”
  • no federal-question jurisdiction over libel claim

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Judges: Sobeloff, Boreman, Bell

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