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AMMERMAN v. HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.

No. 2818.

572 P.2d 1258 (1977)

91 N.M. 250

M.A. AMMERMAN, Jerry Landavazo, James D. Webb and Jim Golden, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC., Jerry Danziger, Richard McKee, Leo Zani, Diane Dimond, John Doe and Jene Doe, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Writ of Certiorari Denied December 27, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred M. Calkins, Jr., Albuquerque, for appellant Ammerman.

Turner W. Branch, Branch & Coleman, P.A., Albuquerque, for appellant Landavazo.

Mary C. Walters, Albuquerque, for appellants Webb & Golden.

Leland S. Sedberry, Jr., and Judy A. Fry, Modrall Sperling, Roehl, Harris & Sisk, Albuquerque, for defendants-appellees.

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Plaintiffs, as deputy sheriffs in Bernalillo County, separately sued defendants for defamation based upon broadcasts by Station KOB Radio on June 13, 1975 and June 24, 1975. These cases were consolidated for trial. Summary judgment was granted defendants, and plaintiffs appeal. We reverse.

A. Prologue

Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. was the owner of Radio Station KOB. Its news director was Leo Zani. Its reporter...

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