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NEWTON v. FAMILY FEDERAL S & L

No. 23243; CA No. 13045.

616 P.2d 1213 (1980)

48 Or.App. 373

Thomas J. NEWTON, Respondent, v. FAMILY FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, a federally chartered savings and loan; Stanley Hammer; William Dalton; John Paul Bollman; Robert Bateman; Leander Quiring; Kenneth H. Smith, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 22, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Schwabe, Williamson, Wyatt, Moore & Roberts and James B. O'Hanlon, Portland, and John A. Bryan and Sherman, Bryan & Sherman, Salem.

J. Michael Alexander, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Brown, Burt, Swanson & Lathen, Salem.

Before JOSEPH, P.J., and WARDEN and WARREN, JJ.

WARDEN, Judge.

Plaintiff brought an action seeking both general and punitive damages for defamation and the jury's verdict awarded him both. Defendants appeal from the judgment entered pursuant to that verdict.

During 1975, plaintiff was serving as president, manager and director of defendant Family Federal Savings and Loan Association. The individual defendants were serving as corporate directors. On July 21, 1975, at a special meeting of the board of directors...

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