I don't know about a Vanity Fair article but there was one in the
American Lawyer that fits the description - sorry, no cite
Ken Edmonds - US Court Library - Pearl St. Branch - NY NY
On Wed, 29 Jan 1997, Donna White wrote:
> One of our professors has requested help in finding an article. I have
> been unable to find the correct article so far. The year seems to be
> somewhere between 1985-87. The article was fairly in-depth (about 20
> pages or so) and was not in a legal periodical. It read like a story,
> but detailed the case's background and all the legal maneuvering on
> both sides. The professor believes the article was in Vanity Fair or
> maybe Esquire. Any suggestions?
>
> The professor's actual request follows:
>
> I am trying to locate a Vanity Fair magazine article appearing a few
> years ago concerning the case of Pennzoil vs. Texaco. The article
> discussed the roles of the attorneys, executives, the jury and the court
> in arriving at a multi-billion dollar verdict against Texaco. Some of
> the participants were Getty Oil company and its leader, Paul Getty,
> Pennzoil and its CEO, Hugh Liedke, and the Plaintiff's counsel, Joseph
> Jamail of Houston, Texas. I have searched Lexis-Nexis and Westmate but
> have not turned up the article. Could you please help.
>
>
> Donna F. White dwhite@fcsl.edu
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