HUDSON v. PIONEER SERVICE CO.


218 Or. 561 (1959)

346 P.2d 123

HUDSON v. PIONEER SERVICE COMPANY

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed November 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Jones, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Anderson, Franklin & O'Brien, Paul D. Hanlon, Portland, and Thompson & Sahlstrom, Eugene.

Sidney A. Milligan argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Milligan & Brown, Eugene.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and LUSK, O'CONNELL and REDDING, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

REDDING, J. (Pro Tempore)

This is an action for libel, based upon a printed report published and distributed by the defendant, in which the plaintiff was listed as a delinquent debtor. The case was tried to a jury, and at the close of the evidence the court sustained the defendant's motion for a directed verdict. The plaintiff has appealed from that ruling.

The defendant, Pioneer Service Company, Inc., is an Oregon corporation engaged in...

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