DI GIORGIO CORP. v. VALLEY LABOR CITIZEN

Docket No. 740.

260 Cal.App.2d 268 (1968)

67 Cal. Rptr. 82

DI GIORGIO CORPORATION etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. VALLEY LABOR CITIZEN et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

March 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Murray for Defendants and Appellants.

Herbert Pothier and Cerf, Robinson & Leland as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Donald D. Conners, Jr., Pettitt, Blumberg & Sherr and Blaine Pettitt for Plaintiff and Respondent.


GARGANO, J.

Plaintiff brought this action against the defendants charging all defendants with the publication of a false and libelous article in the Valley Labor Citizen, a newspaper of general circulation, distributed in the San Joaquin Valley. Plaintiff sought to recover general and punitive damages. However, plaintiff did not allege or seek to recover special damages.

After a seven-day jury trial the jury...

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