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KLING v. LYONS

345 Mass. 154 (1962)

186 N.E.2d 186

MILTON C. KLING vs. WALTER F. LYONS & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

November 30, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Hall (H. Erik Lund with him) for the plaintiff.

Robert K. Lamere for Walter F. Lyons & others.

Joseph Landis (Julius Thannhauser with him) for The Chronicle Company.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WHITTEMORE, CUTTER, KIRK, & SPIEGEL, JJ.

WILKINS, C.J.

This action of tort is described in the plaintiff's brief as "for tortious injury to professional reputation and consequent damage" and in the defendants' brief as for libel.

The declaration in four identical counts, one against each defendant,1 alleges that the defendant "falsely and maliciously" caused to be printed and published in The Evening Chronicle, a North Attleborough...

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