McWILLIAMS v. SENTINEL PUB. CO.

Gen. No. 44,500.

339 Ill. App. 83 (1949)

89 N.E.2d 266

Joseph E. McWilliams et al., Appellees, v. The Sentinel Publishing Company et al., Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 6, 1949.

Released for publication December 7, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SWIREN & HEINEMAN, BOWE & BOWE and LEO S. KARLIN, all of Chicago, for appellants.

MAXIMILIAN J. ST. GEORGE, of Chicago, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE SCANLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action for libel brought by ten plaintiffs against The Sentinel Publishing Company, a corporation, publisher of "The Sentinel," a small weekly news magazine devoted to Jewish affairs; J.I. Fishbein, president of the publishing company and editor of The Sentinel, and J.M. Feldman, secretary and treasurer of the publishing company and business manager of The Sentinel. There was a trial before the court...

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