MYERS v. BOSTON MAGAZINE CO., INC.


380 Mass. 336 (1980)

403 N.E.2d 376

JAMES D. MYERS, JR. vs. BOSTON MAGAZINE COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joyce Wheeler Poulin for the plaintiff.

Joseph D. Steinfield for the defendant.

Present: QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, KAPLAN, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.


LIACOS, J.

The plaintiff (Myers) commenced this action on May 23, 1977, in the Superior Court in Suffolk County. His complaint alleged, inter alia, that the defendant, Boston Magazine Company, Inc., caused to be published false statements about him which injured his reputation, held him up to ridicule, and injured him in his profession. The alleged statements were that Myers was the "worst" sports announcer in Boston, that he was "enrolled in a course for remedial...

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