RILEY v. DUN & BRADSTREET

No. 10674.

172 F.2d 303 (1949)

RILEY v. DUN & BRADSTREET, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

February 2, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitworth Stokes, of Nashville, Tenn., and Frank J. Glankler, of Memphis, Tenn. (Whitworth Stokes, of Nashville, Tenn., and Frank J. Glankler (of Canale, Glankler, Loch & Little), of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellant.

Sam P. Walker, of Memphis, Tenn. (Sam P. Walker (of Waring, Walker & Cox), of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HICKS, Chief Judge, and McALLISTER and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


HICKS, Chief Judge.

This was a libel suit. Appellant, Riley, on August 13, 1946, filed his complaint, in which he charged appellee, Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., with publishing libelous matter about him in certain credit reports. The original complaint was followed by two amended complaints and by a substituted complaint filed on July 11, 1947. On motion of appellee the cause was dismissed upon the ground that the substituted complaint failed to state a cause of action...

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