PIERCE

v.

CAPITAL CITIES COMMUNICATIONS, INC., ET AL.

Citator

Cited By (15 total)

• Steaks Unlimited, Inc. v. Deaner, 623 F.2d 264 (3d Cir. 1980)
  …g. Co., Inc., 313 U.S. 487, 496, 61 S.Ct. 1020, 1021, 85 L.Ed. 1477 (1941); Erie R. R. v. Tompkins, 304 U.S. 64, 58 S.Ct. 817, 82 L.Ed. 1188 (1938). . See Pierce v. Capital Cities Communications, Inc., 576 F. 2d 495, 501-02 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 861, 99 S.Ct. 181, 58 L.Ed.2d 170 (1978). Cf: Home Ins. Co. v. Dick, 281 U.S. 397, 50 S.Ct. 338, 74 L.Ed. 926 (1930) (application of Texas statute imposing longer statute of limitations to contractual claim than terms of contract provided held to violat…

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• Tavoulareas v. Piro, 817 F.2d 762 (D.C. Cir. 1987)
  …law that “words must be read in the context of the entire communication as a whole.” R. Sack, Libel, Slander, and Related Problems 52 (1980) (emphasis added). See Pierce v. Capital Cities Communications, 576 F. 2d 495, 502 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 861, 99 S.Ct. 181, 58 L.Ed.2d 170 (1978) (“a court should not scrutinize simply the literal references of the language in question, but also should weigh the words ‘together with their context,’ Restatement, Second, Torts § 563, Comment (d)”); Curtis Pu…
• Franklin Music Co. v. Am. Broad. Cos., Inc., 616 F.2d 528 (3d Cir. 1979)
  …2d 899, 904 (1971) (citing Restatement of Torts § 614(a) (1938)); Cosgrove Studio & Camera Shop, Inc. v. Pane, 408 Pa. 314, 318, 182 A. 2d 751, 753 (1962). . Pierce v. Capital Cities Communications, Inc., 576 F. 2d 495, 502 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 861, 99 S.Ct. 181, 58 L.Ed.2d 170 (1978). . Compare Sarkees v. Warner-West Corp., 349 Pa. 365, 367, 37 A. 2d 544, 546 (1944) (imputing insolvency, financial embarrassment, credit unworthiness or business failure is actionable libel) with Scott-Taylor,…