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DINGEE v. PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS

No. 14432.

328 F.2d 641 (1964)

Lester C. DINGEE, Appellant, v. PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1964.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. O'Neill, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Walter Stein, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee (J. Dress Pannell, Berger & Stein, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), of counsel.

Before STALEY, HASTIE and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

Lester Dingee has taken this appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict denying relief on his claim that an article published in the Philadelphia Daily News had libeled him and illegally invaded his privacy. Diversity jurisdiction has made the case cognizable in a federal court.

The article, published in October 1956, was a current report of the arrest of a woman on an abortion charge. The article identified her as "a woman whose...

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