HAYSLIP v. WELLFORD


263 S.W.2d 136 (1953)

HAYSLIP v. WELLFORD et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel F. Cole and J.E. Madden, Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

Emmett W. Braden, Thomas R. Prewitt, Richard H. Allen, W. Preston Battle, Memphis, Armstrong, McCadden, Allen, Braden & Goodman, Memphis, McDonald, Kuhn & McDonald, Rosenfield, Borod, Fones & Bogatin, Memphis, of counsel, for defendants in error.


BURNETT, Justice.

This was a civil action brought by the plaintiff in error against the defendants, members of the Shelby County Grand Jury for libel. The Grand Jurors, who are the defendants in error, had made a certain investigation and as a result of this investigation filed a report thereof with the criminal judge of Shelby County out of whose court they were working. As a result of this report being filed the plaintiff in error filed a motion to expunge certain...

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