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WALKER v. COLORADO SPRINGS SUN, INC.

No. 26327.

538 P.2d 450 (1975)

Wesley W. WALKER and Katherine L. Walker, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The COLORADO SPRINGS SUN, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing June 2, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spurgeon, Aman & Hanes, Gregory R. Piche, Colorado Springs, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Holme, Roberts & Owen, John L. Kane, Jr., Phillip C. Gans, Denver, for defendants-appellants The Colorado Springs Sun, Inc., William J. Woestendiek and Doyle Trent.

Yegge, Hall & Evans, Richard D. Hall, Thomas B. Kelley, Denver, for amicus curiae The Colorado Press Assn.

GROVES, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a verdict awarding $29,200 compensatory damages and $9,900 in exemplary damages in a libel action against the Colorado Springs Sun; its editor and publisher, William J. Woestendiek; one of its reporters, Doyle Trent; and one Simco. Simco is not here on this appeal and by using the word "defendants" we refer only to the Sun, its publisher and its reporter. We affirm as to the Sun and its editor and publisher...

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