NATCHEZ TIMES PUB. CO. v. DUNIGAN

No. 39135.

221 Miss. 320 (1954)

72 So.2d 681

66 Adv. S. 41

NATCHEZ TIMES PUBLISHING CO. v. DUNIGAN, Etc.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berger & Callon, R. Brent Forman, C.F. Engle, Natchez, for appellant.

Riley & Johnson, Natchez, for appellee.


ROBERDS, P.J.

Appellee is a white woman. Appellant is a corporation owning, editing and publishing at Natchez, Mississippi, a newspaper called The Natchez Times. On December 19, 1951, The Natchez Times published an account of an automobile collision, which happened when appellee was driving one of the cars, in which article she was described as a Negro woman traveling in the company of two Negro men. The men were white....

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