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PEASE v. TELEGRAPH PUB. CO., INC.

No. 80-059.

121 N.H. 62 (1981)

R. WARREN PEASE v. TELEGRAPH PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

February 23, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Hamblett & Kerrigan, of Nashua (John P. Griffith orally), for the defendant Telegraph Publishing Company, Inc.

Upton, Sanders & Smith, of Concord (Russell F. Hilliard orally), for the defendant Philip Grandmaison.

KING, J.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict for the plaintiff in his libel suit against the defendants, Telegraph Publishing Company, Inc., and Philip Grandmaison. The case concerned a letter to the editor submitted by Grandmaison and published in the Nashua Telegraph, a newspaper owned by Telegraph Publishing Company, Inc.

During the first part of a bifurcated trial the jury determined that the plaintiff was a public figure. The plaintiff does not...

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