DAVIS v. KUIPER

Docket No. 76, Calendar No. 49,026.

364 Mich. 134 (1961)

110 N.W.2d 735

DAVIS v. KUIPER.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warner, Norcross & Judd (Harold S. Sawyer and Guy Vander Jagt, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Varnum, Riddering, Wierengo & Christenson (L.K. Varnum and Peter Armstrong, of counsel), for defendant Kuiper.

Amicus Curiae:

Philip Weiss and Jesse R. Bacalis, for Michigan Press Association.


CARR, J.

This is an action for damages resulting from publications of defamatory matter concerning the plaintiff, charged against the 3 defendants. The defendant corporation, Songs of the Church, Inc., was organized in 1956. Its amended articles of incorporation set forth its purposes as:

"To buy, sell, distribute, and otherwise deal in all kinds of goods, wares, and merchandise, and specifically but not by way of limitation, to purchase, sell, and distribute...

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