MIMS v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 14084.

200 F.2d 800 (1952)

MIMS v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crampton Harris, George S. Brown and Robt. W. Smith, Birmingham, Ala., for appellant.

Lucien D. Gardner, Jr. and Leigh M. Clark, Birmingham, Ala., for appellee.

Before BORAH, STRUM and RIVES, Circuit Judges.


STRUM, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for libel brought by appellant against appellee, a corporation. The trial court entered summary judgment for defendant below on the ground, amongst others, that there was no publication of the alleged libel, from which judgment plaintiff appeals.

After about 32 years in the employ of defendant company as a branch manager and in other capacities, plaintiff was discharged. He suspected that the reason for this discharge...

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