OGRODNICK v. PROVIDENCE JOURNAL COMPANY

Ex. No. 10304.

175 A.2d 289 (1961)

Stanley OGRODNICK v. PROVIDENCE JOURNAL COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pontarelli & Berberian, Aram K. Berberian, Providence, for plaintiff.

Edwards & Angell, Edward F. Hindle, Providence, for defendant.


CONDON, Chief Justice.

This is an action of trespass on the case for libel. It is here on the plaintiff's exception to the superior court's decision sustaining the defendant's demurrer to the declaration.

The declaration alleges that defendant, maliciously intending to destroy the plaintiff's reputation by imputing to him the commission of the crime of perjury, published in its newspapers on September 2, 1960 the following article:

"At least two instances...

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