JONES v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY

No. 71-1674.

459 F.2d 584 (1972)

Robert JONES and Gwendolyn Jones, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

April 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Coey, Lansing, Mich. (Foster, Lindemer, Swift & Collins, Philip T. Carter, Lansing, Mich., on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas Max Anderson, Lansing, Mich. (Church, Wyble, Kristelis & Van Duzer, by J. Richard Robinson, Lansing, Mich., on the brief), for appellees.

Before WEICK, EDWARDS and PECK, Circuit Judges.


EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant in this diversity case appeals from judgments entered in favor of plaintiffs on their actions for slander and damages resulting therefrom in the total sum of $12,905.1

Appellee had been a clerical employee of defendant's store in Lansing, Michigan, for four and one-half years. In March of 1969 she bought a used manual typewriter from Sears for $20 for her husband to use in connection with his night...

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