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KASSEL v. GANNETT CO., INC.

No. 88-1766.

875 F.2d 935 (1989)

Jeffrey KASSEL, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. GANNETT CO., INC., d/b/a "USA Today," Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 24, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. McCrory with whom Richard D. Rochford, Jr., Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle, Rochester, N.Y., William L. Chapman and Orr & Reno, P.A., Concord, N.H., were on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Robert M. Larsen with whom Sulloway Hollis & Soden, Concord, N.H., Barry M. Scotch and Scotch & Zalinsky, Manchester, N.H., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Gannett Co. (Gannett) takes umbrage at a jury verdict returned against it following a libel trial in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. The case was brought under diversity jurisdiction, 28 U.S.C. § 1332, and implicates New Hampshire law. After reviewing the evidence and the inferences to be drawn therefrom in the light most favorable to the verdict-winner, Wagenmann v. Adams, ...

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