Oscar Wyatt, Jr. v. Jerome Kaplan

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1982-09-20

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WISDOM, Circuit Judge: This action is one for conspiracy to commit libel and slander. 1 It concerns statements that one of the defendants, Jerome Kaplan, allegedly made to a reporter for The Wall Street Journal regarding a stockholder derivative suit he had filed against the plaintiff, Oscar S. Wyatt…

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