McGOVERN v. MARTZ

No. 2114-58.

182 F.Supp. 343 (1960)

George S. McGOVERN, Plaintiff, v. Glenn MARTZ and Washington News Syndicate, Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

March 30, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Kampelman, Washington, D. C., Leon Silverman, New York City, for plaintiff.

Carl L. Shipley, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


YOUNGDAHL, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on plaintiff's motion for judgment on the pleadings or summary judgment with respect to defendants' counterclaims, and defendants' motion for judgment on the pleadings or summary judgment.

Plaintiff, a member of the House of Representatives, has brought suit against the defendants for libel resulting from their publication of a weekly newsletter entitled "The Lowdown on Farm Affairs from Washington"...

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