BIGGS v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.

No. 6870.

66 F.2d 87 (1933)

BIGGS v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 21, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Palmer Garrett, of Orlando, Fla., for appellant.

Le Roy B. Giles and Warren B. Parks, both of Orlando, Fla., for appellee.

Before BRYAN, FOSTER, and SIBLEY, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit brought against a corporation alone to recover damages for libel. The cause of action alleged is substantially this: Appellant, Biggs, was employed by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad as chief clerk in the freight office at Orlando, Fla. He was dismissed from his position, and the company declined to reinstate him because of certain false, malicious, and libelous statements made by R. A. McCranie, assistant general manager of...

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