FLECK BROS. CO. v. SULLIVAN

No. 16026.

385 F.2d 223 (1967)

FLECK BROS. CO., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rose M. SULLIVAN and William W. Nagel, Copartners d/b/a Manufacturers Clearing House of Illinois, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

October 12, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Jonas, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant. Marks, Marks & Kaplan, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Mark A. Greenhouse, Harold Stotland, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees. Collen & Kessler, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before SCHNACKENBERG, KILEY and FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judges.


FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge.

Action for libel.1 The district court gave judgment for defendant, holding that the complaint failed to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.

The complaint discloses that plaintiff Fleck Bros. Co. is a distributor of plumbing, heating, and refrigerating supplies and equipment. Defendants are known as Manufacturers Clearing House of Illinois, and are in the business of rendering information with...

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