District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania March 10, 2016, CIVIL ACTION NO. 14-5702 (Mallory v. S & S Publishers)

OPINION

Slomsky, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case involves allegations of defamation arising from a 2013 biography entitled Norman Mailer: A Double Life. From 1983 to 1992, Plaintiff Carole Mallory was romantically involved with the late American writer Norman Mailer. In 2013, six years after Mailer’s death, Defendant Simon and Schuster, Inc.