MORIARTY v. LIPPE


162 Conn. 371 (1972)

MICHAEL E. MORIARTY v. FLORA LIPPE ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided February 8, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jules Lang, for the appellant (named defendant).

John Keogh, Jr., with whom, on the brief, were Walter E. Whitton and J. Allen Kerr, Jr., for the appellant (defendant The Hour Publishing Company).

Robert A. Slavitt, with whom, on the brief, was Abraham D. Slavitt, for the appellee (plaintiff).

HOUSE, C. J., COTTER, THIM, SHAPIRO and LOISELLE, Js.


SHAPIRO, J.

The plaintiff, a patrolman in the Norwalk police department, brought this action seeking damages against the named defendant Flora Lippe, hereinafter referred to as Lippe, and The Hour Publishing Company, hereinafter referred to as The Hour. The plaintiff's amended complaint is in three counts. The first and second counts are directed against Lippe only. The first count alleges slander arising from a street incident...

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