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DINEEN v. STAR PRESS, INC.

391 A.2d 834 (1978)

James Martin DINEEN v. STAR PRESS, INC., d/b/a York County Coast Star, Myron W. Levin, and Thomas E. Heslin.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

October 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Dineen (orally), Kittery, for plaintiff.

Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen, Smith & Lancaster by John J. O'Leary, Jr. (orally), Ralph I. Lancaster, Jr., Portland, for defendant.

Before POMEROY, ARCHIBALD, GODFREY and NICHOLS, JJ.

ARCHIBALD, Justice.

Plaintiff in a defamation action appeals a Superior Court judgment for defendants entered after the defendants' motion for summary judgment had been granted.

We deny the appeal.

FACTS

On March 26, 1975, defendant Star Press, Inc., published within its newspaper, the York County Coast Star, an article written by defendants Myron W. Levin and Thomas E. Heslin. The article detailed an investigation by the Maine Attorney...

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