GILLILAND v. LYONS

No. 16385.

278 F.2d 56 (1960)

Elsinore C. Machris GILLILAND, also known as Elsinore Machris Gilliland, Appellant, v. Faye LYONS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 11, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. L. Murphey, John B. Anson, Charles Wolfe, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Welburn Mayock, Morris Lavine, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, BARNES and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges.


KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.

Appellee filed an amended complaint on November 20, 1956, in the United States District Court stating three separate causes of action. The ground as to each cause of action was, in substance, as follows: number one, that appellant had published false, malicious and slanderous statements concerning appellee's adulterous relationship with appellant's husband; number 2, that appellant had falsely and maliciously published a verified cross-complaint...

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