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DiGIORGIO FRUIT CORP. v. AFL-CIO

Docket No. 10522.

215 Cal.App.2d 560 (1963)

30 Cal. Rptr. 350

DiGIORGIO FURIT CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

April 30, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles P. Scully, Victor Van Bourg, Simonelli & Franzen and Nels Fransen for Defendants and Appellants.

M.B. Plant, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Leon E. Warmke and Warmke & Woodward for Plaintiff and Respondent.

SCHOTTKY, J.

Di Giorgio Fruit Corporation commenced an action against the AFL-CIO, an unincorporated association, Norman Smith, Louis Krainock, DeWitt Tannehill, Franz Daniel and the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, an unincorporated association, alleging that the said defendants had published a libelous film entitled "Poverty in the Valley of Plenty" and praying for compensatory and punitive damages. Issue was joined and the case was tried by the court...

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