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ENGLAND v. DAILY GAZETTE COMPANY

No. 10930.

104 S.E.2d 306 (1958)

J. Paul ENGLAND v. The DAILY GAZETTE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided July 3, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles G. Peters, Robert G. Kelly, Charleston, Frederick T. Kingdon, Mullens, for plaintiff in error.

Bailey, Worrell & Bailey, R. D. Bailey, James C. Lyons, Pineville, for defendant in error.

GIVEN, Judge.

In this action of libel, instituted by J. Paul England, in the Circuit Court of Wyoming County, against the Daily Gazette Company, a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $5,000 was returned, and a judgment was entered thereon against defendant. The publication containing the words alleged to be libelous was admittedly published by defendant in an editorial appearing in the Charleston Gazette, a newspaper of general circulation throughout West Virginia,...

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