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EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY v. RODEN

No. 15052.

247 F.2d 8 (1957)

EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant, v. Henry RODEN, Ernest Gruening and Frank A. Metcalf, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 10, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. L. Faulkner, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Buell A. Nesbett, Anchorage, Alaska, for appellees.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, POPE, Circuit Judge, and MURRAY, District Judge.

POPE, Circuit Judge.

The appellees, as plaintiffs below, each filed a separate action against Empire Printing Company, appellant, for defamation as a result of a publication which appeared in the Daily Alaska Empire, a newspaper published by appellant at Juneau, Alaska. The cases were consolidated for trial and tried to a jury which returned verdicts awarding each appellee $1.00 compensatory damages, and $5,000 punitive damages, and appellant appeals.

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