GRAYSON v. CURTIS PUB. CO.

No. 38791.

72 Wn.2d 999 (1967)

436 P.2d 756

JOHN GRAYSON, Respondent, v. THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skeel, McKelvy, Henke, Evenson & Uhlmann (Pepper, Hamilton & Sheetz, of counsel), for appellants.

Bassett, Donaldson & Hafer and Foster & Foster, for respondent.


HUNTER, J.

This libel action arises from an article in the Saturday Evening Post, published by Curtis Publishing Co., and Curtis Circulation Co., defendants (appellants), referred to hereafter as "Curtis," which reported in its January 5-12, 1963 edition a referee's description and criticisms of "Basketball's Bullies, reckless coaches, rowdy players and riotous fans [who] disgrace our colleges...." John Grayson, the plaintiff (respondent), and head basketball

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