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· 12/21/1964

Vigil Ex Rel. Vigil v. Rice

Citations

  • 397 P.2d 719
  • 74 N.M. 693

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that refusal to retract defamatory statements is evidence of malice to destroy a qualified privilege
  • once doctor learned that his office had submitted erroneous libelous report, he had affirmative duty to correct it

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Judges: Chavez, Compton, Noble

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