MURPHREE v. MISSISSIPPI PUB. CORPORATION

No. 11254.

149 F.2d 138 (1945)

MURPHREE v. MISSISSIPPI PUB. CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 7, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus Creekmore, H. H. Creekmore, and Weaver E. Gore, all of Jackson, Miss., for appellant.

W. H. Watkins, of Jackson, Miss., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and LEE, Circuit Judges.


LEE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, alleging himself to be a resident citizen of Calhoun County in the Northern District of Mississippi, brought this suit in the United States District Court for said district against the appellee, a Delaware corporation duly qualified to engage in business in Mississippi, to recover damages alleged to have resulted from a libel published editorially in a newspaper of the appellee in the city of Jackson in the Southern District of Mississippi...

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