FORTIER v. IBEW, LOCAL 2327


605 A.2d 79 (1992)

John L. FORTIER v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 2327.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 26, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert P.C. Lefebvre (orally), Biddeford, for plaintiff.

Harold L. Lichten (orally), Ruth A. Bourquin, Angoff, Goldman, Manning, Pyle, Wanger & Hiatt, Boston, Mass., for defendant.

Before ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD and COLLINS, JJ.


ROBERTS, Justice.

John L. Fortier appeals a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (York County, Brennan, J.) in favor of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 2327, on Fortier's complaint alleging defamation. On appeal Fortier argues that the court erred in concluding that the statements could not reasonably be interpreted as defamatory. We affirm the judgment.

The court entered summary...

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