RUBIN v. STERLING ENTERPRISES, INC.

No. 94-480.

674 A.2d 782 (1996)

Matthew RUBIN, et al. v. STERLING ENTERPRISES, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied February 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard I. Rubin of Rubin, Kidney, Myer & DeWolfe, Barre, for plaintiffs-appellees.

William A. Hunter, Cavendish, for defendants-appellants.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and GIBSON, DOOLEY, MORSE and JOHNSON, JJ.


GIBSON, Justice.

Defendants Sterling Enterprises, Inc. and Floryan Lohutko appeal from both a jury verdict awarding plaintiffs damages for defamation and a judgment in plaintiffs' favor following a bench trial. We affirm.

On February 17, 1986, the parties entered a lease agreement under which plaintiffs rented land for the purpose of constructing and operating a hydroelectric facility. In November 1991, defendants demanded an additional $40,791 in rent and...

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