SMITH v. BRATTLEBORO REFORMER, INC.

No. 85-327.

515 A.2d 1056 (1986)

Chancy B. SMITH v. BRATTLEBORO REFORMER, INC.; Kelton Miller; Norman Runnion.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

August 1, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chancy B. Smith, Jr., pro se, plaintiff-appellant.

Theodore C. Kramer of Crispe & Crispe, Brattleboro, for defendants-appellees.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and HILL, PECK, GIBSON and HAYES, JJ.


HILL, Justice.

Plaintiff, Chancy B. Smith, Jr., appeals an order of the Windham Superior Court dismissing his libel action against the named defendants for insufficiency of process. We affirm the order as to Kelton Miller, and reverse it as to the Brattleboro Reformer, Inc. and Norman Runnion.

Plaintiff initiated this action by filing a pro se complaint in superior court pursuant to V.R.C.P. 4(a). Defendants responded by filing an answer to the complaint and...

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