KINLOCH v. NEWS AND OBSERVER PUBLISHING COMPANY

No. 13804.

427 F.2d 350 (1970)

Bohun B. KINLOCH, Jr., Appellant, v. The NEWS AND OBSERVER PUBLISHING COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 8, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John V. Hunter, III, Raleigh, N. C., for appellant.

William C. Lassiter, Raleigh, N. C., for appellee; James H. Walker, Raleigh, N. C., on the brief.

Before BOREMAN, WINTER and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Bohun B. Kinloch, Jr., instituted this diversity action for defamation in which he sought to recover damages claimed to have resulted from an allegedly libelous and defamatory newspaper article published in defendant's newspaper. The article pertained to charges brought by the North Carolina State Board of Alcoholic Control against "The Scene, Ltd.," a discotheque-type nightclub owned and operated by Kinloch.

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