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BELL v. LLEWELLYN PUBLICATIONS CO.

61 N.J. Super. 263 (1960)

160 A.2d 517

DANIEL S. BELL, PLAINTIFF, v. LLEWELLYN PUBLICATIONS CO., INC., A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, AND LLEWELLYN PUBLICATIONS CO., INC., T/A THE TRIBUNE AND BARBARA ANTHONY, FRANK DUNHAM, WILLIAM SMULLEN, CHESTER E. LIGHAM, TABLOID LITHOGRAPHERS, INC., A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 2, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harry Green argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Ernest N. Giannone, attorney; Mr. Harry Green, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. William Rowe argued the cause for respondents (Messrs. Steelman, Lafferty, Rowe & McMahon, attorneys; Mr. Walter D. Van Riper on the brief for respondent Chester K. Ligham; Messrs. Van Riper & Belmont, attorneys).

Before Judges GOLDMANN, CONFORD and HANEMAN.

The opinion of the court was delivered by HANEMAN, J.A.D.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Law Division dismissing his libel and slander action against defendants for lack of prosecution. Although the dismissal was without prejudice, it, in effect, amounted to a dismissal with prejudice since the one-year statute of limitations had already run.

Plaintiff, an attorney-at-law of the State of New Jersey, commenced this action on June 5, 1958, alleging...

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