Legal Opinion

Williams v. Pasma

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 29, 1982No. 82-050Published

1Opinion of the Court

656 P.2d 212 (1982)

Larry WILLIAMS, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

James PASMA, Defendant and Respondent.

No. 82-50.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted November 15, 1982.

Decided December 29, 1982.

Gerald J. Neely argued, Billings, for plaintiff and appellant.

Herron, Meloy & Llewellyn, Helena, Peter M. Meloy argued, Helena, for defendant and respondent.

HARRISON, Justice.

Plaintiff/appellant, Larry Williams, filed a complaint in the Thirteenth Judicial District, Yellowstone County, against defendant/respondent, James Pasma, claiming libel and asking for damages. On January 8, 1982, the District Court…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Rosenblatt v. BaerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Eric Waldbaum v. Fairchild Publications, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980

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