Legal Opinion
Ryan v. Dionne
Connecticut Superior Court
Decided September 27, 1968No. File 31899PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMeyers, J.
For some time prior to and on and after May 23, 1967, the plaintiff was, and even now is, in the employ of the city of Waterbury as its collector of delinquent taxes. During that time, the defendant has been an employee of this municipality as its tax collector. The plaintiff has instituted this action against the defendant, seeking damages for alleged defamation. The amended complaint sets out, inter alia, that the defendant, “[o]n . . . May 23, 1967 . . . falsely and maliciously spoke and published false, scandalous, and malicious words as follows : We don’t need to learn how to collect…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Garrison v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Rosenblatt v. BaerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Henry v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Rathkopf v. PearsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Brown v. K.N.D. Corp.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1986
- Foster v. Laredo Newspapers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1975
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