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LULAY v. PEORIA JOURNAL-STAR, INC.

No. 39042M.

34 Ill.2d 112 (1966)

214 N.E.2d 746

ROBERT LULAY, d/b/a HAUSAM'S MARKET, Appellee, v. PEORIA JOURNAL-STAR, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 23, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KIRKLAND, ELLIS, HODSON, CHAFFETZ & MASTERS, of Chicago, and McCONNELL, KENNEDY, McCONNELL & MORRIS, of Peoria, (DON H. REUBEN, LAWRENCE GUNNELS, and CRAIG W. CHRISTENSEN, of counsel,) for appellant.

KELLSTEDT & YOUNG, of Peoria, (JAMES P. KELLSTEDT and WILLIAM H. YOUNG, of counsel,) for appellee.

No. 39042M. Judgment reversed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Peoria County in an action for libel. The plaintiff Robert Lulay obtained a jury verdict for $150,000 ($60,000 in compensatory damages plus $90,000 in punitive damages) against the Peoria Journal-Star, Inc. Judgment was entered against defendant upon the verdict...

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