HODGINS v. TIMES HERALD CO.

Docket Nos. 98932, 99213.

169 Mich. App. 245 (1988)

425 N.W.2d 522

HODGINS v. THE TIMES HERALD COMPANY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided June 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Levin, Levin, Garvett & Dill (by Nancy L. Kahn), for plaintiffs.

Sullivan, Beauchamp, Kelly & Whipple (by Charles G. Kelly), and Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle (by Robb M. Jones and Patricia A. Ayers), for The Times Herald Company.

Before: M.J. KELLY, P.J., and H. HOOD and M. WARSHAWSKY, JJ.


H. HOOD, J.

Defendant Times Herald Company (hereinafter defendant) appeals as of right from a jury verdict of $130,000 in favor of plaintiffs in plaintiffs' libel action against defendant. Plaintiffs appeal separately from the denial of their motion to amend the judgment to hold defendant liable for an additional $70,000 in exemplary damages.

Plaintiffs, Fred and Jan Hodgins, husband and wife, are joint owners of Hodgins Kennels in St. Clair County. Plaintiffs...

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