DIJKSTRA v. WESTERINK


168 N.J. Super. 128 (1979)

401 A.2d 1118

GERRIT J. DIJKSTRA AND MARIE DIJKSTRA, HIS WIFE, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. JAN WESTERINK, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Brenman & Piper, attorneys for appellants (Mr. Martin N. Piper on the brief).

Messrs. Morris and Hantman, attorneys for respondent (Mr. Allen Hantman on the brief).

Before Judges LYNCH, CRANE and HORN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by LYNCH, P.J.A.D. (retired, temporarily assigned).

Gerrit J. Dijkstra1 instituted an action against defendant Jan Westerink for libel and slander, malicious use and abuse of process and invasion of privacy. Dijkstra claimed that defendant falsely accused him, in a statement to the police, of being the assailant in an attempted shooting of defendant...

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