FELIX v. WESTINGHOUSE RADIO STATIONS

Nos. 10206, 10222, No. 10223.

186 F.2d 1 (1950)

FELIX v. WESTINGHOUSE RADIO STATIONS, Inc. FELIX v. TRIANGLE PUBLICATIONS, Inc. FELIX v. WCAU, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 20, 1950.

Rehearing Denied January 25, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. McBride, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Walter Biddle Saul, Philadelphia, Pa. (Allen S. Olmsted, 2nd, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for Westinghouse Radio Stations, Inc.

Harold Kohn, Philadelphia, Pa. (Aaron M. Fine, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for Triangle Publications, Inc.

Robert F. Irwin, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa. (George M. Kevlin, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for WCAU, Inc.

Before MARIS, McLAUGHLIN and STALEY, Circuit Judges.


MARIS, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from summary judgments entered by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in favor of the defendants in three civil actions for defamation. There is no dispute as to the facts. It appears that in October, 1949 in the course of a political campaign in the City of Philadelphia for the election of municipal officers, William F. Meade, chairman of the Republican...

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