CLEMENT v. KOCH

No. 99.

130 S.E.2d 65 (1963)

259 N.C. 122

Robert F. CLEMENT v. Frances Geneva Hart KOCH.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 20, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don C. Young, Asheville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Bruce J. Brown, Asheville, for defendant-appellee.


BOBBITT, Justice.

The only reasonable inference to be drawn from plaintiff's allegations is that Louis Cox was the author of the writing and that plaintiff's cause of action is for the publication or republication thereof. 33 Am.Jur., Libel and Slander § 95; 53 C.J.S. Libel and Slander § 86; Restatement, Torts, Vol. III, § 578; Johnston v. Lance, 29 N.C. 448; Hamilton v. Nance, 159 N.C. 56, 74 S.E. 627; Lewis v. Carr, 178 N.C. 578, 101 S.E. 97.

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