BARBETTA AGENCY, INC. v. EVENING NEWS PUB. CO.


135 N.J. Super. 214 (1975)

343 A.2d 105

BARBETTA AGENCY, INC., A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. THE EVENING NEWS PUBLISHING CO., INC., A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, AND FRANK G. MEGARO, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Kaufman & Kaufman, attorneys for appellant (Mr. Meyer L. Rosenthal on the brief).

Messrs. Margolis & Bergstein, attorneys for respondent Frank G. Megaro (Mr. Melvyn H. Bergstein, on the brief).

Messrs. Yauch, Peterpaul & Clark, attorneys for respondent The Evening News Publishing Co., Inc. (Mr. John H. Yauch, Jr., on the brief).

Before Judges LEONARD, SEIDMAN and BISCHOFF.


The opinion of the court was delivered by LEONARD, P.J.A.D.

Plaintiff, a licensed real estate broker, appeals from summary judgment entered in favor of defendants Evening News Publishing Co. (News) and Frank G. Megaro, a Newark councilman and state assemblyman.

Suit was instituted by plaintiff charging defendants with defamation arising from the publication of an article in the News in which plaintiff...

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