NOVEL v. GARRISON

No. 67 C 1895.

294 F.Supp. 825 (1969)

Gordon NOVEL, Plaintiff, v. Jim GARRISON and HMH Publishing Co., Inc., a Delaware corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

January 2, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmer Gertz, Chicago, Ill. (for the Plaintiff)

Sheldon Karon, Stephen C. Shamberg and Friedman, Koven, Salzman, Koenigsberg, Specks & Homer, Chicago, Ill. (for Defendant Garrison)

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, La. (for Defendant Garrison)

David J. Krupp, Devoe, Shadur, Mikva & Plotkin, Chicago, Ill. (for Defendant HMH Publishing Co.)


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

This is a libel action brought by plaintiff, a citizen of Ohio, against defendants Jim Garrison, a citizen of Louisiana, ("Garrison") and HMH Publishing Co., Inc., ("HMH") a corporation incorporated under the laws of Delaware and having its principal place of business in the state of Illinois. Defendant Garrison is the elected District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Louisiana. Defendant HMH is publisher of a widely...

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