THOMSON v. CASH

No. 78-171.

119 N.H. 371 (1979)

MELDRIM THOMSON, JR. v. KEVIN R. CASH AMOSKEAG PRESS, INC.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

May 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malloy & Sullivan, of Manchester (David L. Broderick orally), for the plaintiff.

Sheehan, Phinney, Bass & Green P.A., of Manchester (William S. Green orally), for the defendants.


BROCK J.

This libel action is before us on defendants' exceptions to the Trial Court's (Flynn, J.) denial of their motions to dismiss and for summary judgment.

Defendant Cash is the author of a book entitled Who the Hell is William Loeb?, which was published by defendant Amoskeag Press, Inc. in December 1975. The book contains a paragraph concerning the plaintiff, Meldrim Thomson, Jr., as follows:

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