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JOLLY v. FOSSUM

No. 36603.

63 Wn.2d 537 (1964)

388 P.2d 139

CLARENCE M. JOLLY, Respondent, v. LLOYD A. FOSSUM et al., Appellants. CLARENCE M. JOLLY, Respondent, v. VALLEY PUBLISHING COMPANY et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

January 9, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garvin, Ashley & Foster and Daniel J. Riviera, for appellants.

James J. Keesling, for respondent.

WEAVER, J.

Defendants appeal from a judgment entered after a jury verdict in the trial of consolidated cases involving the two-pronged law of defamation.

The first action against defendant Fossum is based upon alleged slanderous statements made to a deputy prosecuting attorney of King County concerning plaintiff's alleged unauthorized use of property of the town of Pacific, where he was the electric light superintendent and lineman. April 11, 1956, a criminal...

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