RIMMER v. CHADRON PRINTING CO.

No. 33295.

56 N.W.2d 806 (1953)

156 Neb. 533

RIMMER v. CHADRON PRINTING CO.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 6, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin D. Crites, Chadron, for appellant.

Charles A. Fisher, Chadron, for appellee.

Heard before SIMMONS, C. J., and CARTER, MESSMORE, YEAGER, CHAPPELL, WENKE, and BOSLAUGH, JJ.


SIMMONS, Chief Justice.

This is an action for damages in the sum of $50,000 for alleged libel. Issues were made and trial was had resulting in a verdict for $1,500. A motion for a new trial was made. Plaintiff was required to remit $500, which he did. The motion for new trial was overruled. Defendant appeals. Plaintiff cross-appeals urging error in the requirement as to a remittitur. We reverse the judgment of the trial court and remand for a new trial.

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