LONG v. ANSELL

No. 18.

293 U.S. 76 (1934)

LONG v. ANSELL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 5, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Seth W. Richardson, with whom Messrs. Joseph E. Davies, Raymond N. Beebe, and Adrian F. Busick were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Samuel T. Ansell submitted, pro se.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

On March 27, 1933, Samuel T. Ansell, a resident of the District of Columbia, brought, in the Supreme Court of the District, an action for libel against Huey P. Long of Louisiana. The summons was served on the defendant within the District. It directed him to answer and show cause why the plaintiff should not have judgment for...

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