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BURR v. ATLANTIC AVIATION CORPORATION

348 A.2d 179 (1975)

Theodore S. BURR, Plaintiff below, Appellant, v. ATLANTIC AVIATION CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided November 5, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben T. Castle, of Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, for appellant.

Rodney M. Layton and Allen M. Terrell, Jr., of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for appellee.

Before HERRMANN, Chief Justice, McNEILLY, Justice, and BROWN, Vice-Chancellor.

McNEILLY, Justice:

Theodore Burr, a former pilot for Atlantic Aviation Corporation (Atlantic) appeals from the granting of Atlantic's motion for summary judgment in this libelslander action arising from allegedly defamatory communications to E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Inc. ("duPont") concerning the crash landing of a duPont plane co-piloted by Burr. The Superior Court held that the communications were privileged and that the evidence did not raise a triable...

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