FREEMAN v. MILLS

Docket No. 17160.

97 Cal.App.2d 161 (1950)

217 P.2d 687

WESLEY D. FREEMAN, Appellant, v. WILLIAM MILLS et al., Defendants; THOROUGHBRED RACING PROTECTIVE BUREAU, INC., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

April 25, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elwood Bowles and Brown & Gilbert for Appellant.

James V. Brewer for Respondent.


VALLEE, J.

Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of nonsuit in an action to recover damages for libel.

Plaintiff, 57 years of age, has been employed nearly all his life as an assistant starter of horse races at various courses throughout the country. During the 1946-1947 racing season, conducted by Los Angeles Turf Club at its Santa Anita racecourse, plaintiff was employed as an assistant starter under the supervision of starter William Mills. At the conclusion...

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