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BRITTON v. WINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY

No. 81-61.

101 Ill. App.3d 546 (1981)

428 N.E.2d 650

RICHARD M. BRITTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE WINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed November 9, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Miller and Michael S. Britton, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Gerald J. Brooks and Heidi H. Katz, both of Fawell, James and Brooks, of Naperville, for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, the former Winfield village administrator, filed a complaint against the defendants on May 20, 1980, for libel per se as the result of the publication on November 21, 1979, of the following letter composed and approved by the defendants and addressed to local newspapers and members of the village and library boards:

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