CRIBERG v. RAYMOND


370 Mass. 105 (1976)

345 N.E.2d 882

PAUL L. SRIBERG & another vs. JAMES J. RAYMOND & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 8, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Wolfe for the plaintiffs.

Robert G. Stewart for the defendants.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, & WILKINS, JJ.


REARDON, J.

This matter is before us pursuant to S.J.C. Rule 3:21, 359 Mass. 790 (1971), providing for certification of questions of law to this court from other courts, including the United States District Courts. The question certified is, "Is an allegedly defamatory statement absolutely privileged under the law of Massachusetts when it is contained in a communication mailed by an attorney to a person against whom, the communication indicates, the attorney is threatening...

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