WHITE v. SPENCE


5 Mass. App. Ct. 679 (1977)

369 N.E.2d 731

FRANCIS G. WHITE & another vs. LEWIS H. SPENCE & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

November 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford A. Kowal for the defendants.

Henry P. Sorett for the plaintiffs.

Present: KEVILLE, GRANT, & BROWN, JJ.


GRANT, J.

This is an action by which Francis G. White (plaintiff) and his wife seek to recover the damages allegedly sustained by both of them as the result of defamatory statements which the defendants are said to have made concerning the plaintiff.

The original complaint typically charged each defendant with having "made and published statements both oral and written, in which he falsely accused the plaintiff Francis G. White of theft, fraud, malfeasance...

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