MORITZ v. KANSAS CITY STAR CO.

No. 42808.

258 S.W.2d 583 (1953)

MORITZ v. KANSAS CITY STAR CO.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

June 8, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul C. Sprinkle, William F. Knowles, Roy F. Carter, Sprinkle, Knowles & Carter, Kansas City, for appellant.

Carl E. Enggas, James C. Wilson, Lewis E. Pierce, Kansas City, for respondent. Watson, Ess, Whittaker, Marshall & Enggas, Kansas City, of counsel.


BARRETT, Commissioner.

Mr. Jesse I. Moritz, a lawyer, instituted this action for libel against the Kansas City Star Company, the publisher of the Kansas City Star and the Kansas City Times. The action was in four counts, based upon a series of four articles published in the Star and the Times on October 20, 21, 27 and November 3, 1945. There was a jury verdict for the defendant on the...

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