SHEPPARD v. DUN & BRADSTREET


71 F.Supp. 942 (1947)

SHEPPARD v. DUN & BRADSTREET, Inc.

District Court, S. D. New York.

May 6, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shereff Brothers, of New York City (Harry Shereff, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

White & Case, of New York City (Chester Bordeau, of New York City, of counsel), for defendant.


CONGER, District Judge.

Motion by defendant to dismiss the complaint herein for insufficiency in law.

Plaintiff's suit against defendant is for libel.

Defendant is in the credit reporting business and publishes credit reports in response to inquiries.

On or about August 28, 1946 defendant published a credit report about Town and Country Supply Co., Inc., plaintiff's employer. In said report defendant published the following of and concerning...

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