GUTHRIE v. GREAT AMERICAN INS. CO.

No. 5423.

151 F.2d 738 (1945)

GUTHRIE v. GREAT AMERICAN INS. CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

November 5, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Wallace, of Huntington, W. Va., for appellant.

Stanley C. Morris, of Charleston, W. Va. (E. Loyd Leckie and Steptoe & Johnson, all of Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for appellees.

Before SOPER, DOBIE, and NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judges.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is taken from a directed verdict for both defendants in two suits for libel tried together in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia. Both actions arose from the same circumstances involving two insurance policies, one written by the Great American Insurance Company and the other by the Great American Indemnity Company. Herbert E. Guthrie brought...

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