Unelko Corp., an Illinois Corporation Howard G. Ohlhausen v. Andy Rooney, an Individual Cbs, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1990-08-24

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ALARCON, Circuit Judge: Plaintiffs Unelko Corporation and Howard G. Ohlhausen (Unelko) appeal from an order dismissing their defamation claim against Andy Rooney and CBS, Inc. (Rooney) on summary judgment. The suit arises from statements made by Rooney during the April 17 and May 8, 1988 broadcasts of “60 Minutes,” among which was the assertion that Unelko’…

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