RODOWSKY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. ELDRIDGE and DAVIDSON, JJ., dissent. DAVIDSON, J., filed a dissenting opinion at page 132 infra, in which ELDRIDGE, J., joins.
The principal question presented in this appeal is whether, in a negligent defamation action, actual impairment of reputation must be proved in order to establish a right to recover compensatory damages, where emotional distress, caused by the defamation, has been proved to the satisfaction...
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