McMILLION v. ARMSTRONG

No. 5-3270.

378 S.W.2d 670 (1964)

Stephen D. McMILLION, Appellant, v. George V. ARMSTRONG, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loftin & Herrod, by E. H. Herrod, N. Little Rock, for appellant.

Wright, Lindsey, Jennings, Lester & Shults, Little Rock, for appellee.


WARD, Justice.

This litigation grows out of certain alleged defamatory statements made by appellant, Dr. Stephen D. McMillion, about appellee, George V. Armstrong. The jury returned a verdict in favor of appellee and against appellant in the amount of $5000 compensatory damages and $500 punitive damages. On appeal the principal issue is whether or not appellant's statements were privileged. To clarify the issues later discussed...

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