United States First Circuit

Jury did not err in concluding that the libel caused plaintiff's election loss. Trial judge's refusal to grant defendant's request for an instruction forbidding the jury to consider election loss as a basis for economic damages is itself no basis for reversal.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/07/2004
• Published 01/07/2004

Judges

• BOUDIN, Chief Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, SILER, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Timothy P. Wickstrom with whom Tashjian, Simsarian & Wickstrom, was on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Charles J. Brucato, Jr. with whom Consigli and Brucato, P.C., was on brief, for appellee.