DUN & BRADSTREET, INC. v. ROBINSON

No. 5-2236.

345 S.W.2d 34 (1961)

DUN & BRADSTREET, INC., and Mrs. Margaret Lawrence, Appellants, v. Joe ROBINSON, DBA Joe Robinson Produce, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing May 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex W. Perkins, Wade & McAllister, Fayetteville, Mehaffy, Smith & Williams, John T. Williams, Robert V. Light, Little Rock, for appellants.

Crouch, Jones, Blair & Cypert, by James B. Blair, Springdale, for appellee.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

This is a libel suit. Appellee, Joe Robinson, is engaged in the wholesale produce business in Springdale, Arkansas. Appellant, Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., is a mercantile agency, engaged in the business of gathering, compiling, and furnishing to its subscribers information concerning the credit and financial standing of individuals and organizations. Appellant, Mrs. Margaret Lawrence, was the Dun & Bradstreet correspondent in the Springdale...

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