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THOMSON v. KANSAS CITY STAR COMPANY

No. 50476.

387 S.W.2d 493 (1965)

Milton M. THOMSON, Appellant, v. The KANSAS CITY STAR COMPANY, a Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 1.

March 8, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray D. Jones, Jr., Kansas City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Douglas Stripp, Allan L. Bioff, Kansas City, Watson, Ess, Marshall & Enggas, Kansas City, of counsel, for respondent.

HIGGINS, Commissioner.

Action for $25,000 actual and $100,000 punitive damages for libel. The trial court dismissed plaintiff's petition for failure to state a claim, and plaintiff has appealed.

Plaintiff's petition relates to an article in The Kansas City Times (The Morning Kansas City Star) July 30, 1960. The article, with letter designations and emphasis on specific portions mentioned in subparagraphs A through...

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