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AUGUSTINE v. ANTI-DEFAMATION LG. B'NAI B'RITH

No. 75-223.

75 Wis.2d 207 (1976)

249 N.W.2d 547

AUGUSTINE, Appellant, v. ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE OF B'NAI B'RITH, and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided January 18, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by David L. Walther, John Sundquist and Walther & Halling, and oral argument by David L. Walther, all of Milwaukee.

For the respondent Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith there was a brief by Robert H. Friebert, Thomas W. St. John and Friebert & Finerty, and oral argument by Robert H. Friebert, all of Milwaukee.

HEFFERNAN, J.

The plaintiff, Allan E. Augustine, prior to being discharged on June 4, 1974, was an employee of Radio Station WOKY in Milwaukee, owned by Bartell-Media Corporation. The discharge arose out of his handling of a talk show in which members of a group calling themselves the National Socialist White People's Party, hereinafter guests, used various epithets in respect to Jews and blacks. Jews were described as being dealers in smut, pornography, and crime...

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