MANASCO v. WALLEY

No. 38648.

216 Miss. 614 (1953)

63 So.2d 91

21 Adv. S. 35

MANASCO v. WALLEY.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 23, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Clark and Collins & Collins, for appellant.

David Gross and Melvin, Melvin & Melvin, for appellee.

Frank Clark and Collins & Collins, in reply.


KYLE, J.

Ben Walley, as plaintiff, recovered a judgment against W.E. Manasco, doing business as "The Greene County Herald," defendant, in the circuit court of Greene County, and from that judgment the defendant prosecutes this appeal.

The plaintiff's action was an action for damages for defamation based upon the provisions of Section 3175, Code of 1942. The plaintiff's cause of action arose out of the publication...

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