SNEAD v. FORBES INC.

No. 54501.

2 Ill. App.3d 22 (1971)

275 N.E.2d 746

J.L.S. SNEAD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FORBES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

October 6, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip H. Corboy and James P. Chapman, of Chicago, for appellant.

Robert F. Hanley and Arthur H. Martin, of Chicago, (Jenner S. Block, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff J.L.S. Snead, brought this action to recover damages allegedly occasioned by certain libelous articles printed by defendant, Forbes, Inc., in its nationally distributed business magazine. Plaintiff contended that the articles which appeared in Forbes Magazine constituted libel per se (without proof of special damages required) because the article imputed inability...

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