STEVENSON v. BALTIMORE CLUB

[No. 291, September Term, 1967.]

250 Md. 482 (1968)

243 A.2d 533

STEVENSON, ET AL. v. BALTIMORE BASEBALL CLUB, INC., ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 3, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert V. Lazzaro and Andrew Jackson Graham for appellants.

Russell R. Reno, Jr., and Francis D. Murnaghan, Jr., for appellees.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and MARBURY, BARNES, McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY and SMITH, JJ.


SINGLEY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Stevenson and his three fellow appellants were plaintiffs below in substantially similar slander suits, consolidated for purposes of trial, brought against Baltimore Baseball Club, Inc., the owner of the Baltimore Orioles and William Roberts, ticket manager of the Orioles. Each of the plaintiffs sought $250,000 in compensatory damages and $250,000 in punitive damages. At the conclusion of the plaintiffs' case, the trial...

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