FARAH et al v. ESQUIRE MAGAZINE, INC. et al Featured Case

Conservative 'birther movement' activists and authors Joseph Farah and Jerome Corsi, and Farah's WorldNetDaily.com and book publishing entity sue Esquire magazine for defamation, false light, and other claims after the magazine published a satirical piece alleging that Corsi's birther book was recalled.

Plaintiff: JOSEPH FARAH, JEROME CORSI, WORLDNETDAILY.COM and WND BOOKS
Defendant: ESQUIRE MAGAZINE, INC., HEARST COMMUNICATIONS, INC. and MARK WARREN
Case Number: 1:2011cv01179
Filed: June 28, 2011
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Office: Washington, DC Office
County: 11001
Presiding Judge: Rosemary M. Collyer
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1125
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
June 28, 2011 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against ESQUIRE MAGAZINE, INC., HEARST COMMUNICATIONS, INC., MARK WARREN ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 4616040100) filed by WORLDNETDAILY.COM, JOSEPH FARAH, JEROME CORSI, WND BOOKS. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(jf, )

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Plaintiff: JOSEPH FARAH
Represented By: Larry E. Klayman
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