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PECKHAM v. BOSTON HERALD, INC.

No. 97-P-1678.

48 Mass. App. Ct. 282 (1999)

JOHN M. PECKHAM, THIRD, v. BOSTON HERALD, INC., & another.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 26, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juliane Balliro for the plaintiff.

Elizabeth A. Ritvo for the defendant.

Present: ARMSTRONG, PERRETTA, & RAPOZA, JJ.

ARMSTRONG, J.

The plaintiff, John M. Peckham, III, appeals from a judgment for the defendant newspaper, the Boston Herald (Herald), on Peckham's tort claim of public disclosure of private facts under G. L. c. 214, § 1B. The judge correctly allowed the Herald's motion for summary judgment, although we modify to some extent the rationale relied on by the judge.

The material facts of the case are not disputed...

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