BELL v. COURIER-JOURNAL AND LOUISVILLE TIMES COMPANY


402 S.W.2d 84 (1966)

Frank C. BELL, Appellant, v. COURIER-JOURNAL AND LOUISVILLE TIMES COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Carter, Bedford, for appellant.

George Williamson, LaGrange, Edgar A. Zingman, H. Wendell Cherry, Wyatt, Grafton & Sloss, Louisville, for appellee.


NOLAN CARTER, Special Commissioner.

This is an action brought by appellant, Frank C. Bell, against the Courier-Journal and Louisville Times Company seeking damages for alleged libelous and derogatory statements printed in its newspapers on August 23, 24, 25, and 26, 1961, at which time Bell was the duly elected and acting police judge of Bedford, Kentucky.

The articles complained of, except Number 4, dealt with the handling of the case of one Philip Scholtz...

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