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HANKS v. BECKLEY NEWSPAPERS CORPORATION

No. CC 866.

142 S.E.2d 727 (1965)

C. Harold HANKS v. BECKLEY NEWSPAPERS CORPORATION, a Corporation, et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided June 15, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Grove Moler, Mullens, Robert Bailey, Pineville, for plaintiff.

Fletcher W. Mann, Beckley, for defendants.

BROWNING, President:

Plaintiff, C. Harold Hanks, instituted this action for libel against the defendants, Beckley Newspaper Corporation and Emile J. Hodel, in the Circuit Court of Wyoming County. The amended complaint, inter alia, alleges plaintiff to be a citizen and resident of Raleigh County, West Virginia, and the corporate defendant, of which the individual defendant is an officer, editor and columnist, to be a corporation whose principal office is in Beckley...

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