Legal Opinion
Talbot v. Johnson Newspaper Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 17, 1988PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.
Leon Talbot and Jane Talbot commenced a defamation action against Stuart Macharen, his daughter Patricia Macharen, and Johnson Newspaper Corp. (as well as several individual media defendants), seeking damages for injury to his reputation as a coach at St. Lawrence University, caused by two letters written by Stuart Macharen. The letters dealt with two incidents recounted by Patricia Macharen to her father, which occurred in May 1982, allegedly involving Leon Talbot. In the first, a St. Lawrence…
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