TURNBULL v. HERALD COMPANY

No. 33696.

459 S.W.2d 516 (1970)

Jesse TURNBULL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The HERALD COMPANY, d/b/a Globe-Democrat Publishing Company, Defendant-Respondent.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

October 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence O. Willbrand, St. Louis, for appellant.

Hocker, Goodwin, Gibbons & Fehlig, Hugh E. Gibbons, St. Louis, for respondent.


WEIER, Commissioner.

Plaintiff sued defendant publishing company for an alleged libel. Trial by jury resulted in a verdict for plaintiff awarding him $2,500.00 actual damages and $2,500.00 punitive damages. Acting upon after-trial motion, the court denied that part of the motion requesting that the verdict and judgment be set aside and that judgment be entered in favor of defendant in accordance with defendant's motion...

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