LATHROP v. McBRIDE

No. 43410.

307 N.W.2d 804 (1981)

209 Neb. 351

Dix LATHROP, Appellant, v. James McBRIDE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noren & Burns, Lincoln, for appellant.

Whitney, Newman & Mersch, Aurora, and Baylor, Evnen, Curtiss & Witt, Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before BOSLAUGH, CLINTON, and BRODKEY, JJ., and BURKHARD and WOLF, District Judges.


CLINTON, Justice.

This is an action by the plaintiff Lathrop against the defendant McBride for damages allegedly caused by defamatory oral statements claimed to have been made by McBride about the plaintiff on or about August 18, 1977.

The plaintiff's petition was filed on March 9, 1979. It alleged that on June 6, 1977, the defendant was one of the five members of the Board of Educational Lands and Funds of the State of Nebraska; that about that date the plaintiff...

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