Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Globe Newspaper Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 19, 1932PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.
These are three actions for libel tried together by order of the court on motion of the plaintiff. The action against The Globe Newspaper Company was in two counts for the publication in the Boston Globe of false and malicious libels on May 18 and June 22, 1927; that against the Boston Publishing Company was in four counts for libels published in the Boston Traveler on May 18 and 19, 1927, in the Boston Herald on May 19 and June 23, 1927; that against the Boston Transcript Company was in one count alleging the publication in the Boston Transcript of a libel on May 18, 1927. The answer in each…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Doane v. GrewMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
- Friedell v. Blakely Printing Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
- Graham v. MiddlebyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
- Lundin v. Post Publishing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
- Norwood v. City of SomervilleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Herbert v. LandoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- In the Matter of Union Leader CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1961
- Jones v. TaibbiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1987
- Bander v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Foley v. Lowell Sun Publishing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
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