OWENS v. SCOTT PUBLISHING CO.

No. 32780.

46 Wn.2d 666 (1955)

284 P.2d 296

HARVEY OWENS, Appellant, v. SCOTT PUBLISHING COMPANY et al., Respondents and Cross-appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 26, 1955.


SCHWELLENBACH, J.

This is an appeal from an order granting a new trial after a verdict of the jury in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $40,000 in an action for libel. Defendants cross-appeal from orders overruling their demurrer, denying motion for dismissal at close of plaintiff's evidence, refusing to grant a directed verdict, and refusal to grant judgment n.o.v.

Harvey Owens, who is familiarly known as Pat Owens, alleged the following facts in his...

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