MERKEL v. CARTER CARBURETOR CORPORATION

Nos. 13830, 13831.

175 F.2d 323 (1949)

MERKEL v. CARTER CARBURETOR CORPORATION. TOAL v. CARTER CARBURETOR CORPORATION.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

June 21, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor A. Wallace, St. Louis, Mo. (John T. Hughes, St. Louis, Mo. on the brief), for appellants.

Wm. R. Gentry, St. Louis, Mo. (John L. Farrell, New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and THOMAS and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


GARDNER, Chief Judge.

These were actions brought by appellants against appellee to recover damages for alleged slander and libel. They were consolidated for trial and are presented here on a single record. The amended complaints on which the actions were tried were substantially identical except for the names of the plaintiffs. The complaints alleged two causes of action. They alleged that both plaintiffs were employed by the defendant as inspectors of parts known...

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