Legal Citation: 596 F.Supp. 1170 (1984)
Plaintiff
General William C. Westmoreland
Defendant
CBS, Inc., Mike Wallace, George Crile, Sam Adams, Van Gordon Sauter
Plaintiff's Claim
That a television documentary broadcast by CBS concerning the conduct of the Vietnam War libeled Westmoreland.
Chief Lawyers for Plaintiff
Dan M. Burt, David M. Dorsen
Chief Defense Lawyers
David Boies, Stuart W. Gold
Judge
Pierre N. Leval
Source: Great American Court Cases, ©1999 Gale Cengage. All Rights Reserved. Full copyright.
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