LYONS v. NEWS GROUP BOSTON, INC.


415 Mass. 274 (1993)

612 N.E.2d 1168

KENNETH T. LYONS & another vs. NEWS GROUP BOSTON, INC., & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 13, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A. Lenk (Thomas W. Evans with her) for News Group Boston, Inc., & another.

Janis M. Berry (Richard D. Batchelder, Jr., with her) for Alexander Tennant.

Neal M. Brown (Meryl A. Kukura with him) for the plaintiffs.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, & GREANEY, JJ.


LIACOS, C.J.

This action arose out of the same core of operative facts as Lyons v. Globe Newspaper Company, ante 258 (1993) (Lyons I) decided today. We only discuss facts and legal questions not addressed in that opinion.

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