Legal Opinion
Moriarty v. Lippe
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 8, 1972PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShapiro, J.
The plaintiff, a patrolman in the Norwalk police department, brought this action seeking damages against the named defendant Flora Lippe, hereinafter referred to as Lippe, and The Hour Publishing Company, hereinafter referred to as The Hour. The plaintiff’s amended complaint is in three counts. The first and second counts are directed against Lippe only. The first count alleges slander arising from a street incident in Norwalk on August 27,1966. The second count alleges libel in the publication of a letter sent to the police commissioners, mayor and chief of police of Norwalk on August…
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