REILLY v. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 01-P-1619.

59 Mass. App. Ct. 764 (2003)

MARK T. REILLY v. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

October 31, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Reilly (John L. Kerr with him) for the plaintiff.

M. Robert Dushman for Boston Herald, Inc., & others.

Hilary Lane (Michael G. Bongiorno with her) for The Associated Press.

Present: PORADA, SMITH, & CYPHER, JJ.


CYPHER, J.

The plaintiff, Mark T. Reilly, a veterinary doctor, appeals from an order of the Superior Court granting the defendants' motions for summary judgment and dismissing his complaint for defamation. Reilly filed the complaint in response to certain print and broadcast media publications, including an article that was published on May 21, 1995, on the front page of the Sunday edition of the Boston Herald (Herald). The Herald story (which we reprint as an Appendix...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases