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Nashville Newspaper Printing Pressmen's Union, Local No. 50 v. The Tennessean, a Division of Combined Communications, a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Gannett Company, Inc.

Citations: 14 F.3d 602; 1993 WL 533546; 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 37297Docket: 92-6690

Court: Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit; December 19, 1993; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Nashville Newspaper Printing Pressmen's Union, Local No. 50, appeals a district court's summary judgment favoring The Tennessean, a subsidiary of Gannett Company, Inc. The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, after reviewing the oral arguments and case records, finds no error in the district court's decision. The court affirms the judgment based on the reasoning provided by the magistrate judge in the report and recommendation dated July 23, 1992. The panel included Circuit Judges Keith and Norris, along with District Judge Zatkoff, who participated by designation.

Legal Issues Addressed

Adoption of Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation

Application: The appellate court affirmed the district court's judgment based on the reasoning provided by the magistrate judge in their report and recommendation.

Reasoning: The court affirms the judgment based on the reasoning provided by the magistrate judge in the report and recommendation dated July 23, 1992.

Appellate Review of Summary Judgment

Application: The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed the district court's summary judgment decision and found no error, affirming the lower court's ruling.

Reasoning: The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, after reviewing the oral arguments and case records, finds no error in the district court's decision.