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· 6/16/1975

Robert L. Cardillo v. Doubleday & Co., Inc.

Citations

  • 518 F.2d 638

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • ‘With Cardillo himself having a record and relationships or associations like these, we cannot envisage any jury awarding, or court sustaining, an award under any circumstances for more than a few cents’ damages.”
  • plaintiff the subject of testimony before the Federal Congress
  • tarnished reputation and criminal record could not support defamation action
  • plaintiff the subject of testimony before the Federal Congress
  • “habitual criminal” with multiple convictions

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Judges: Kaufman, Oakes, Jameson

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