· 3/6/1979
Schultz v. Reader's Digest Ass'n
Citations
- 468 F. Supp. 551
- 4 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2356
- 1979 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13984
How courts have described this case
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- finding that the “continued vitality” of the involuntary public figure classification was called into question by the Supreme Court’s Firestone decision
- fame due primarily to passive connection to investigations of alleged connections to underworld figures not voluntary involvement in public controversy
- fame due primarily to passive connection to investigations of alleged connections to underworld figures not voluntary involvement in public controversy
- disappearance of James R. Hoffa recognized as public controversy
- disappearance of James R. Hoffa recognized as public controversy
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Judges: Ralph M. Freeman
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