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McDONALD v. MURRAY

No. 42474.

83 Wn.2d 17 (1973)

515 P.2d 151

DONALD NEIL McDONALD, Appellant, v. JOHN S. MURRAY et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 25, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Chambers and Robert Earl Smith, for appellant.

Moriarty, Long, Mikkelborg & Broz and Riddell, Williams, Voorhees, Ivie & Bullitt, by Stephen E. DeForest, for respondents.

WRIGHT, J.

This is an action for libel. Appellant-plaintiff was a candidate for the state Senate from the first district in the 1968 primary election, and in 1969, a candidate for a position on the King County Council. Respondent, John S. Murray, was the principal stockholder in Queen Anne News, Inc., which corporation published several community newspapers, including The Lake City Star. Respondent Murray was editor of The Lake City Star.

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