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Libel Action Dismissed, Statements Made in Court

New York Law Journal

February 13, 2013

A federal judge threw out a libel action yesterday filed against ESPN by the wife of former Syracuse University basketball coach Bernie Fine, ruling that the six statements Laurie Fine objected to are privileged as "fair and true" reports of a judicial proceeding.

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