H. E. CRAWFORD COMPANY v. DUN & BRADSTREET, INC.

No. 7274.

241 F.2d 387 (1957)

H. E. CRAWFORD COMPANY, Inc., Appellant, v. DUN & BRADSTREET, Inc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Perry Millikin, Greensboro, N. C. (Beverly C. Moore and Smith, Moore, Smith, Schell & Hunter, Greensboro, N. C., on brief), for appellant.

L. P. McLendon, Jr., Greensboro, N. C. (L. P. McLendon, Sr., and Brooks, McLendon, Brim & Holderness, Greensboro, N. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge, and R. DORSEY WATKINS, District Judge.


R. DORSEY WATKINS, District Judge.

This is an appeal by H. E. Crawford Company, Inc. (Crawford), plaintiff-appellant, from a judgment in favor of Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. (Dun & Bradstreet), defendant-appellee, entered by the court after trial, under Fed.Rules Civ.Proc. rule 50(b), 28 U.S.C.A., on Dun & Bradstreet's motion for directed verdict, in an action based upon an alleged libelous credit report.

Crawford is a North Carolina corporation. Since...

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