ALDOUPOLIS v. GLOBE NEWSPAPER CO.


398 Mass. 731 (1986)

500 N.E.2d 794

SHARON ALDOUPOLIS, administratrix, vs. THE GLOBE NEWSPAPER COMPANY & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Elaine McChesney (Carol J. Paquin with her) for the defendants.

Stephen Hrones for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.


NOLAN, J.

The defendants, The Globe Newspaper Company and Ellen Goodman, appeal from the denial of their motion for summary judgment in a defamation action brought by Alexander Aldoupolis. Aldoupolis claimed that he was defamed by a column written by Goodman and published in the Boston Globe on July 26, 1983. We reverse and order judgment to be entered for the defendants. The facts can be summarized as follows.

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