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LINS v. EVENING NEWS ASS'N

Docket No. 59113.

129 Mich. App. 419 (1983)

342 N.W.2d 573

LINS v. EVENING NEWS ASSOCIATION

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided October 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lippitt, Harrison, Perlove, Friedman, Zack & Whitefield (by Norman L. Lippitt), for plaintiffs.

Butzel, Long, Gust, Klein & Van Zile, P.C. (by Richard E. Bassel and James E. Stewart), for defendants.

Before: D.F. WALSH, P.J., and BEASLEY and T.R. THOMAS, JJ.

BEASLEY, J.

Plaintiffs, Robert A. Lins and Otto E. Wendel, president and secretary-treasurer, respectively, of Teamsters Local 299, brought suit against defendants, Evening News Association, publisher of The Detroit News, and Fred Girard, et al., for damages for libel. After lengthy discovery, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of defendants under GCR 1963, 117.2, subds (1), (3). Plaintiffs appeal as...

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