VOGT v. CHURCHILL


687 A.2d 961 (1997)

1997 ME 5

James VOGT v. Nancy CHURCHILL, et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided January 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Vogt, pro se.

David L. Herzer, Jr., Mark G. Lavoie, Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, Portland, Thomas R. McKeon, Richardson, Whitman, Large & Badger, Portland, for Defendants.

Before ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, RUDMAN, DANA and LIPEZ, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

[¶ 1] James Vogt appeals from the decision of the Superior Court (Lincoln County, Brodrick, J.) denying his motion for joinder of claims, and from the entry of a summary judgment (Fitzsche, J.) in favor of his ex-wife, Nancy Churchill, and her attorney, Elizabeth Scheffee, after he sued them for defamation. The trial court did not err in finding that the defendants were entitled to an absolute privilege for statements made in the course...

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