SEGALL v. LINDSAY-SCHAUB NEWSPAPERS, INC.

Gen. No. 10,677.

68 Ill. App.2d 209 (1966)

215 N.E.2d 295

Mort A. Segall, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers, Inc., a Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

March 28, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dyer, Richmond & Moore, of Hoopeston (Kenneth L. Richmond, of counsel), and D.S. Eagon, of Champaign, for appellant.

Wheat, Hatch, Corazza & Baker, of Champaign (Harold A. Baker, of counsel), for appellee.


SMITH, J.

On motion, the trial court dismissed plaintiff's two-count suit for libel and entered a judgment in bar. In Count I, plaintiff charged that the matters published were untrue and libelous per se and the publication injured and damaged him in his profession as a lawyer. Count II alleges that the publications were maliciously made with the intent to harm and damage the plaintiff in his profession. Damages of $100,000, pleaded generally and not specially, are...

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