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PARMELEE v. HEARST PUB. CO., INC.

Gen. No. 45,105.

341 Ill. App. 339 (1950)

93 N.E.2d 512

Maurice Parmelee, Appellant, v. Hearst Publishing Company, Inc., Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication July 25, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ELMER GERTZ, of Chicago, for appellant.

POPPENHUSEN, JOHNSTON, THOMPSON & RAYMOND, of Chicago, for appellee; FLOYD E. THOMPSON and ROGER W. BARRETT, both of Chicago, of counsel.

MR. JUSTICE KILEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a libel action based on an article written by Westbrook Pegler and published by defendant in The Chicago Herald-American. Counts two and three in the original complaint were stricken on defendant's motion. The amended complaint of two counts was filed November 9, 1949. The amended count two was dismissed on defendant's motion, plaintiff elected to stand, and judgment was entered for defendant, on count...

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