Legal Opinion
Lancour v. Herald and Globe Ass'n.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided October 6, 1942PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtButtles, J.
This is an action in tort for libel which has been here before and was reported in 111 Vt. 371. By our previous decision it was held that the liability of the defendant had been established, and the cause was remanded for trial upon the issue of damages only. The libelous publication appeared in the issue of Nov. 19, 1936, of the Butland Herald, a newspaper published by this defendant. The article is reproduced in full at page 377 of the report above referred to and is here in evidence as Plaintiff’s Exhibit No. 1. The second trial resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff for $2500. The issue…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Corrigan v. . Bobbs-Merrill Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Scott v. Times-Mirror Co.California Supreme Court · 1919
- Woodhouse v. Woodhouse Et Ux.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1925
- Scripps v. ReillyMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
- Houran, Admr. v. Preferred Acc. Ins. Co. of N.Y.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1938
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Herbert v. LandoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Lent v. HuntoonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1983
- Russell v. PilgerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1944
- Towle v. St. Albans Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1960
- Ryan v. Herald Ass'nSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
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