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Citation: 360 U.S. 564

1. BARR v. MATTEO, No. 350, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, April 20, 1959, Argued , June 29, 1959, Decided

OVERVIEW: Alleged libel of former employees of federal agency, which was contained in a press release issued by the agency at the direction of its acting director, was absolutely privileged as the matter was committed to the director's discretionary authority.


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