OGDEN v. ASSOCIATION OF UNITED STATES ARMY

Civ. A. No. 1735-59.

177 F.Supp. 498 (1959)

Lawrence J. OGDEN, Plaintiff, v. ASSOCIATION OF the UNITED STATES ARMY, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

October 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry E. Taylor, Jr., Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Frederick B. Wiener, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

The question presented for decision in this case is whether from the standpoint of the statute of limitations in an action for libel every sale or delivery of a copy of a book, periodical, or newspaper containing an alleged defamatory statement, creates a separate cause of action; or whether only one cause of action arises which accrues at the time of the first publication of one or more copies of the offending material. To formulate this...

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