PEISNER v. DETROIT FREE PRESS, INC.

Docket No. 78-4776.

104 Mich. App. 59 (1981)

304 N.W.2d 814

PEISNER v. THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, INC.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided March 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Balfour Peisner, in propria persona and for plaintiff Nora S. Peisner.

Brownson Murray, for defendants.

Before: V.J. BRENNAN, P.J., and BRONSON and H.E. DEMING, JJ.


H.E. DEMING, J.

Plaintiff Balfour Peisner, a Detroit attorney, filed a complaint against defendants Detroit Free Press and Free Press reporter Louis Heldman on December 10, 1973, seeking damages for libel. His wife, Nora S. Peisner, joined in the complaint with a derivative claim. The basis for the action was an article written by Heldman which appeared in the Free Press on November 20, 1973. The article charged plaintiff Balfour Peisner with inadequate representation...

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