PLENDL v. BEUTTLER

No. 50478.

111 N.W.2d 669 (1961)

Stephen J. PLENDL, d/b/a Central Hardwood and Flooring Company, Appellant, v. William BEUTTLER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 14, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hobson & Cady, Hampton, for appellant.

Audley W. Johnson, Sioux City, for appellee.


PETERSON, Justice.

This is an action for damages, alleging libel. On May 8, 1959, defendant wrote and mailed to a group of general contractors the following letter:

"To All General Contractors "Re: School Addn. & Alts. "Whiting Iowa. "Gentlemen: "We have been advised that Mr. Steve Plendl, doing business as Central Hardwood Floor and Tile Co. of Geneva, Iowa has submitted...

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