FRITH v. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nos. AC-254-257.

176 F.Supp. 671 (1959)

Horace W. FRITH, Plaintiff, v. ASSOCIATED PRESS, Defendant. Homer W. FIELDS, Plaintiff, v. ASSOCIATED PRESS, Defendant. Steve B. BROADWAY, Plaintiff, v. ASSOCIATED PRESS, Defendant. George D. BIGBEE, Plaintiff, v. ASSOCIATED PRESS, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. South Carolina, Columbia Division.

September 26, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kale R. Alexander, Columbia, S. C., for plaintiffs.

Charles W. Knowlton (Boyd, Bruton & Lumpkin), Columbia, S. C., for defendant.


WYCHE, District Judge.

The above cases are before me upon motion of the defendant for judgment on the pleadings in each of the above actions in favor of the defendant upon the ground that on the undisputed facts appearing from the pleadings defendant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law; and in the alternative defendant moves, for summary judgment in favor of defendant upon the ground that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact.

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