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MIDDLEBROOKS v. CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY

No. 12672.

413 F.2d 141 (1969)

Larry Esco MIDDLEBROOKS, Appellant, v. CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 14, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Holland, Camden, S.C., (James P. Mozingo, III, D. Kenneth Baker, Darlington, S.C., and John C. West, Camden, S.C., on brief) for appellant.

Carlisle Roberts, Columbia, S.C., and John J. Runzer, Philadelphia, Pa., (W. Croft Jennings, Jr., Columbia, S.C., on brief) for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and WINTER and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.

HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge:

We affirm the judgment for the defendant in this action for libel and invasion of privacy.

In its March 16, 1963 issue, The Saturday Evening Post published an article entitled "Moonshine Light, Moonshine Bright." It was listed in the index under fiction and the article itself was at one point designated fiction. The story was set in Columbia, South Carolina and used the names of actual streets...

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