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PRINCE v. PETERSON

No. 13765.

538 P.2d 1325 (1975)

Dennis PRINCE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Darlene PETERSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

July 22, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Stott, of Stott & Young, Provo, for defendant and appellant.

Dave McMullan, Payson, for plaintiff and respondent.

CROCKETT, Justice:

Dennis Prince sued Darlene Peterson for slander uttered and libel published against him.1 Upon issues joined and a plenary trial by jury a verdict was rendered for $5,537 compensatory and $3,000 punitive damages. From judgment entered thereon and the court's refusal to interfere with the verdict or grant a new trial, defendant appeals.

Defendant contends (1) that the...

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