SKAIN v. WELDON

No. 52550.

422 S.W.2d 271 (1967)

Richard P. SKAIN, Appellant, v. William WELDON et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied January 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Conway, Boonville, Robert D. Kingsland, Jefferson City, Cullen Coil, Jefferson City, for appellant, Carson, Inglish, Monaco & Coil, Jefferson City, of counsel.

Lon Hocker, St. Louis, for respondents.


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court En Banc Denied January 8, 1968.

BARRETT, Commissioner.

In this libel action in which Dr. Richard P. Skain, a dentist, and in September 1964 also a member of the City Council of Jefferson City, sought $50,000.00 actual and $200,000.00 exemplary damages, a jury returned a verdict for the defendants and he has appealed. The sole assignment of error by Dr. Skain is that instructions...

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