DEVITO v. SCHWARTZ

(AC 20997)

66 Conn. App. 228 (2001)

ALBERT DEVITO v. EDWARD SCHWARTZ ET AL.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released October 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Ciccarello filed a brief for the appellant (defendant).

Lavery, C. J., and Spear and Dranginis, Js.


Opinion

LAVERY, C. J.

In this defamation action, the counterclaim plaintiff, Edward Schwartz, appeals from the judgment rendered by the trial court after the court denied his motion to set aside the verdict. On appeal, Schwartz claims that the court improperly denied his motion because the defamatory statements made by the counterclaim defendant, Albert DeVito, were slanderous per se, and, therefore...

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