MANUEL v. FORT COLLINS NEWSPAPERS, INC.

No. 77-746.

599 P.2d 931 (1979)

William MANUEL, Plaintiff-Appellee, and Cross-Appellant, v. FORT COLLINS NEWSPAPERS, INC., a Colorado Corporation, Stephanie Brown, Larry Steward and Jerry Sharpnack, Defendants-Appellants, and Cross-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1979.

Certiorari Granted August 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tucker, Stuelpnagel & Brown, William E. Tucker, Denver, for plaintiff-appellee and cross-appellant.

Hill & Hill, Alden V. Hill, Fort Collins, for defendants-appellants and cross-appellees.


VAN CISE, Judge.

This libel action was brought by William Manuel, a public official, against Fort Collins Newspapers, Inc., which published the Fort Collins Coloradoan, the Coloradoan's editor, Jerry Sharpnack, and two of its reporters, Stephanie Brown and Larry Steward. Manuel sought damages for allegedly false and defamatory statements appearing in three articles written by Brown and Steward, one article written by Brown alone, and three editorials authored by Sharpnack...

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