Original Case: 1:18-cv-00015

First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
Case #: 0:19-civil-01389
Typecivil / private / torts
Nature of Suit320 Torts - Personal Injury - Assault, Libel, & Slander
Case Filed:Apr 22, 2019
Terminated:Jan 17, 2024
Last checked: Thursday Jan 18, 2024 3:22 AM EST
Defendant
BANGOR PUBLISHING, CO. INC., d/b/a Bangor Daily News
Represented By
Bernard J. Kubetz
Eaton Peabody
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Defendant
MEG HASKELL
Represented By
Bernard J. Kubetz
Eaton Peabody
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Defendant
BLETHEN MAINE NEWSPAPERS, INC., d/b/a Portland Press Herald
Defendant
EDWARD MURPHY
Represented By
Cynthia L. Counts
Duane Morris LLP
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Andrea T. Holbrook
Duane Morris LLP
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Defendant
GANNETT COMPANY, INC., d/b/a USA Today
Represented By
Clifford H. Ruprecht
Roach Hewitt Ruprecht Sanchez & Bischoff PC
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Defendant
DONOVAN SLACK
Represented By
Clifford H. Ruprecht
Roach Hewitt Ruprecht Sanchez & Bischoff PC
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Defendant
SALLY PIPES
Represented By
Cynthia L. Counts
Duane Morris LLP
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Andrea T. Holbrook
Duane Morris LLP
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Defendant
MTM ACQUISTION, INC., d/b/a Portland Press Herald
Represented By
Cynthia L. Counts
Duane Morris LLP
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Andrea T. Holbrook
Duane Morris LLP
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Defendant
BANGOR PUBLISHING CO., INC., d/b/a Bangor Daily News
Represented By
Bernard J. Kubetz
Eaton Peabody
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Defendant
MTM ACQUISITION, INC., d/b/a Portland Press Herald
Represented By
Cynthia L. Counts
Duane Morris LLP
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Andrea T. Holbrook
Duane Morris LLP
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Defendant - Appellant
INVESTORS BUSINESS DAILY, INC., d/b/a Investors Business Daily
Represented By
Russell B. Pierce Jr.
Norman Hanson & DeTroy LLC
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Defendant - Appellant
INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY, INC., d/b/a Investor's Business Daily
Represented By
Mark G. Lavoie
Norman Hanson & DeTroy LLC
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Russell B. Pierce Jr.
Norman Hanson & DeTroy LLC
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Plaintiff - Appellee
THOMAS FRANCHINI
Represented By
Raymond W. Belair
Belair & Evans
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Jens-Peter W. Bergen
Law Office of Jens-Peter W. Bergen
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Plaintiff - Appellee
THOMAS C. FRANCHINI
Represented By
Raymond W. Belair
Belair & Evans
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Jens-Peter W. Bergen
Law Office of Jens-Peter W. Bergen
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GPO Nov 13 2020
OPINION* issued by Sandra L. Lynch, Appellate Judge and Patti B. Saris,** U.S. District Judge. Published. *Judge Torruella heard oral argument in this matter and participated in the semble, but he did not participate in the issuance of the panel's decision. The remaining two panelists therefore issued the opinion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ?? 46(d). **Of the District of Massachusetts, sitting by designation. [19-1389]
GPO Dec 08 2020
ERRATA issued by court to opinion (published) [6381654-2]. [19-1389]
GPO Jan 17 2024
OPINION* issued by Sandra L. Lynch, Appellate Judge and Patti B. Saris,** U.S. District Judge. Unpublished. *Judge Torruella heard oral argument in this case and participated in the initial semble thereafter. His death on October 26, 2020, ended his involvement in this case. The remaining two panelists issued this opinion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ?? 46(d). **Of the District of Massachusetts, sitting by designation.[19-1389]

Docket last updated: 01/18/2024 3:22 AM EST
Monday, April 22, 2019
CIVIL CASE docketed. Notice of appeal (doc. #58) filed by Appellant Investors Business Daily Inc.. Docketing Statement, Transcript Report/Order form, and Appearance form due 05/06/2019. 19-1389 (TS)
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Att: 1 33 pgs Abbreviated Record
Att: 2 5 pgs Case Opening Notice
Att: 3 1 pgs Notice Regarding Native PDF