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JOHNSON PUBLISHING CO. v. DAVIS

3 Div. 877.

124 So.2d 441 (1960)

JOHNSON PUBLISHING CO., Inc. v. Edward DAVIS.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 1, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Murray & Stewart, Robert E. Varner and Robert B. Stewart, Montgomery, for appellant.

Knabe & Nachman and Godbold, Hobbs & Copeland, Montgomery, for appellee.

STAKELY, Justice.

This is a suit for damages brought by Edward Davis (appellee) against Johnson Publishing Company, Inc., a corporation (appellant), for a libel allegedly published by the defendant in its magazine or publication entitled Jet in the issue of September 18, 1958. There was verdict and judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $67,500. This appeal followed.

This litigation is the result of a series of events that befell Edward Davis (appellee...

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