SIMS, J.
Plaintiff has appealed from an adverse judgment entered upon a verdict for defendants in an action in which he sought to recover damages for alleged slander because the defendant Stewart while conducting a television show referred to plaintiff, a paid performer on the show, as an "iron-clad singing member of the Mafia."
Plaintiff contends that the failure of the trial court to instruct the jury that the words uttered were defamatory per se constituted...
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