MODLA v. TRIBUNE PUBLISHING COMPANY

No. 1 CA-CIV 1278.

14 Ariz. App. 82 (1971)

480 P.2d 999

Steve MODLA, Appellant, v. TRIBUNE PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc., and Sun Valley-Spur Shopper, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department B.

February 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCafferty & Loftus, by Gerald D. McCafferty, Phoenix, for appellant.

Kuhse, Petrie & Reynolds, by Joe S. Reynolds, Mesa, for appellees.


EUBANK, Judge.

The question raised by this appeal is whether a publisher of a newspaper, in the absence of a contractual obligation, has the right to refuse advertising submitted for publication.

On April 7, 1969, Steve Modla, hereinafter referred to as "plaintiff", filed a complaint against Tribune Publishing Company, Inc., and the Sun Valley Spur-Shopper both of Mesa, Arizona, hereinafter referred to as the "defendants", sounding in tort alleging generally...

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