LEPMAN v. EVERETT

No. 14414.

333 F.2d 154 (1964)

Budd LEPMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marjorie EVERETT and Time, Incorporated, a corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Goodman, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Don H. Reuben, Lawrence Gunnels, William J. Lynch, Howard Ellis, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee, Time, Incorporated.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and SCHNACKENBERG and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Budd Lepman brought this diversity action in the district court against defendants Marjorie Everett and Time, Incorporated. He sought recovery of $300,000 actual damages and $300,000 punitive damages for an alleged libel against him by defendants.

The trial court granted defendants' motions to strike the complaint and dismiss the action and denied plaintiff's subsequent motion to vacate and set aside its order of dismissal...

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