STEFFES v. CRAWFORD

No. 10520.

386 P.2d 842 (1963)

Leo V. STEFFES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Gus CRAWFORD, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 16, 1963.

Rehearing denied December 6, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene Huntley (argued orally), Baker, for appellant.

Martin & Young, Arthur B. Martin (argued orally), Baker, F.F. Haynes, Forsyth, for respondent.


W. W. LESSLEY, District Judge, sitting in place of JAMES T. HARRISON, Chief Justice.

Action for libel, here on an appeal from a judgment granted on the pleadings.

The complaint alleges that a few days before November 4, 1958, the date of the general election in Fallon County, an election in which plaintiff was a candidate for sheriff, the defendant mailed a letter to the post office box holders in that County. The...

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