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BEYL v. CAPPER PUBLICATIONS, INC.

No. 40,276

180 Kan. 525 (1957)

305 P.2d 817

KEITH R. BEYL, Appellant, v. CAPPER PUBLICATIONS, INC., a corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 12, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard O. Thomas, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Arthur J. Stanley, Jr., J.E. Schroeder, Lee E. Weeks, J.D. Lysaught, Richard Millsap and Robert H. Bingham, all of Kansas City, and William S. Padley, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Ralph W. Oman, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Willard L. Phillips and Thomas M. Van Cleave, Jr., both of Kansas City, and Robert L. Webb, Robert A. McClure, Philip E. Buzick and James D. Waugh, all of Topeka, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This is an action to recover damages for an alleged libel. Count one of the petition is based upon defendant's publication of an article in The Topeka Daily Capital on May 26, 1954. Count two is based upon publication of a news story concerning the contents of the article over radio and television.

Defendant's demurrer to the petition on the ground that...

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