JEFFERSON v. STOCKHOLDERS PUB. CO.

No. 12879.

194 F.2d 281 (1952)

JEFFERSON v. STOCKHOLDERS PUB. CO., Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 19, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde Thomas, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Binford & Binford, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before MATHEWS, STEPHENS and ORR, Circuit Judges.


MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.

In the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, appellant, James Monroe Jefferson, a citizen of California, commenced an action for libel against appellee, Stockholders Publishing Company, Inc., a Nevada corporation, thereby seeking to recover of appellee damages in the sum of $200,000. Appellant commenced the action by filing a complaint on January 12, 1950. The clerk of the District Court did not issue a summons...

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