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TALBOT v. JOHNSON NEWSPAPER CORP.

71 N.Y.2d 827 (1988)

Leon Talbot et al., Plaintiffs, v. Johnson Newspaper Corporation et al., Appellants, and Stuart P. MacLaren et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 17, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Paul Battaglia for appellants.

Nancy L. Pontius for defendants-respondents.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur; Judge TITONE taking no part.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Leon Talbot and Jane Talbot commenced a defamation action against Stuart MacLaren, his daughter Patricia MacLaren, and Johnson Newspaper Corp. (as well as several individual media defendants), seeking damages for injury to his reputation as a coach at St. Lawrence University, caused by two letters written by Stuart MacLaren. The letters...

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