STANLEY v. TAYLOR

No. 11436.

4 Ill. App.3d 98 (1972)

278 N.E.2d 824

MONTY M. STANLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARJORIE TAYLOR, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied March 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.G. Colburn, of Virginia and Brunsman, Crain & Kenney, of Springfield, (C.G. Colburn and Robert H. Brunsman, of counsel,) for appellant.

Thomas F. Londrigan, of Springfield, (Boyle & Winn, of counsel,) for appellee.

Drach, Terrell & Deffenbaugh, of Springfield, amicus curiae.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE ALLOY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Marjorie Taylor appeals from a verdict and judgment rendered against her for the sum of $75,775 in the slander action instituted by plaintiff Monty M. Stanley in the Circuit Court of Cass County.

When the incident occurred which gave rise to the present action, plaintiff was principal of Virginia High School, Virginia, Illinois, and defendant was a teacher in the same...

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