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HAWKINS v. ODEN

No. 80-33-Appeal.

459 A.2d 481 (1983)

John P. HAWKINS v. Kurt ODEN, et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McBurney, Robert J. Rahill, Pawtucket, for plaintiff.

Joseph B. Cavanagh, Providence, for defendants.

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This matter is before the court on the plaintiff's appeal from a directed verdict entered for the defendants. The Superior Court suit for defamation arose out of statements made by the defendant Kurt Oden during his regular radio talk shows broadcast by the defendant Crohan Communications Company. The statements related certain actions of the plaintiff, John P. Hawkins. At the end of the plaintiff's case, the defendants moved for a...

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