VEILLEUX v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO.

Nos. 98-2104, 98-2176.

206 F.3d 92 (2000)

Raymond VEILLEUX, Kelly Veilleux and Peter Kennedy, Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, Alan Handel and Fred Francis, Defendants, Appellants. Raymond VEILLEUX, Kelly Veilleux and Peter Kennedy, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. National Broadcasting Company, Alan Handel and Fred Francis, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 6, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Robitzek with whom Berman & Simmons, P.A. was on brief for plaintiffs.

Kenneth A. Cohen with whom John C. Englander and Goodwin, Procter & Hoar LLP, Richard Cotton, Susan E. Weiner, Daniel M. Kummer, National Broadcasting Company, Inc., Bernard J. Kubetz and Eaton, Peabody, Bradford & Veague, P.A. were on brief for defendants.

Before BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.


CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellants National Broadcasting Company, Inc. ("NBC"), Alan Handel, and Fred Francis (collectively, "defendants") appeal from jury verdicts totaling $525,000 in the District Court for the District of Maine. Plaintiff-appellees Peter Kennedy, Raymond Veilleux ("Ray"), and Kelly Veilleux (collectively, "plaintiffs") sued defendants under diversity jurisdiction on state-law claims of defamation, misrepresentation, negligent...

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