TIERNAN v. EAST SHORE NEWSPAPERS, INC.

Term No. 53-O-17.

1 Ill. App.2d 150 (1953)

116 N.E.2d 896

Agnes E. Tiernan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. East Shore Newspapers, Inc., and P.H. Wire, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication February 5, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LOUIS BEASLEY, of East St. Louis, for appellant.

POPE & DRIEMEYER, of East St. Louis, for appellees; FRANK M. RAIN, of East St. Louis, of counsel.


MR. JUSTICE CULBERTSON delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from an order and judgment of the circuit court of St. Clair county, entered at the close of appellant, Agnes E. Tiernan's case, directing a jury to find appellees, East Shore Newspapers, Inc., a corporation, and P.H. Wire, not guilty.

The action was filed against the newspaper publishing company and the general manager (hereinafter...

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