NIEHOFF v. CONGRESS SQUARE HOTEL CO.


103 A.2d 219 (1954)

NIEHOFF v. CONGRESS SQUARE HOTEL CO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

January 14, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dubord & Dubord, Waterville, for plaintiff.

Verrill, Dana, Walker, Philbrick & Whitehouse, Portland, for defendant.

Before MERRILL, C. J., and THAXTER, FELLOWS, WILLIAMSON, and WEBBER, JJ.


MERRILL, Chief Justice.

On exceptions. This is an action for defamation by means of a radio broadcast. The amended declaration contains two counts. The first count alleges that the defendant libeled the plaintiff by accusing him of the crime of subornation of perjury by broadcasting over its radio station WCSH. It alleges the libel was published in a comment by its servant and agent over "radio station WCSH by means of the...

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