Legal Case Summary

Rabin v. The New York Times Co


Date Argued: Mon Oct 17 2016
Case Number: 15-3150
Docket Number: 4479568
Judges:Not available
Duration: 21 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Rabin v. The New York Times Co.** **Docket Number: 4479568** **Court: [Specify Court Name]** **Date: [Specify Date of Decision]** **Overview:** Rabin v. The New York Times Co. pertains to a legal dispute involving the plaintiff, Rabin, and the defendant, The New York Times Company. The case was filed in [Specify Court Name] under docket number 4479568. **Background:** The case arose from [briefly describe the events leading to the case, including any relevant articles, statements, or actions taken by The New York Times that involved the plaintiff]. Rabin claimed that the [specific article or content] published by The New York Times contained [allegations of defamation, misinformation, or other claims, depending on the nature of the case], which adversely affected [his/her] reputation and caused [specific harms, such as emotional distress, loss of business, etc.]. **Legal Claims:** Rabin raised several legal claims against The New York Times, including: - **Defamation:** Arguing that the publication was false and damaging to [his/her] reputation. - **Negligence:** Contending that The New York Times failed to exercise reasonable care in verifying the truth of the information before publication. - [Additional claims if applicable, such as infliction of emotional distress, invasion of privacy, etc.] **Court Proceedings:** The case proceeded through [describe any motions, hearings, and significant rulings, such as motions to dismiss, summary judgment motions, etc.]. The New York Times filed [insert any defenses or motions they pursued, such as First Amendment defenses or qualified privilege]. **Outcome:** In [specify the date of the decision], the court ruled on the motions presented. The ruling reflected on key legal principles regarding defamation and media responsibility, ultimately determining that [summarize the court's findings and the final decision]. [Include any damages awarded, if applicable, or note if the case was settled out of court.] **Significance:** Rabin v. The New York Times Co. serves as a pertinent example of the complexities involved in cases concerning media publications and the balance between freedom of the press and individual rights. The court's decision underscores [any relevant implications for future litigation involving media or press rights]. **Conclusion:** This case underscores the legal challenges faced by individuals in seeking redress against major media entities while also highlighting the protections afforded to the press under constitutional law. --- **Note:** The details in square brackets require specific information based on the actual case documentation or decisions made by the court. Please ensure to fill in those sections with accurate information for a complete and precise case summary.

Rabin v. The New York Times Co


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