VAN TUIL v. CARROLL

No. 55422.

3 Ill. App.3d 869 (1972)

279 N.E.2d 361

NORBERT C. VAN TUIL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LEWIS C. CARROLL, Individually and as agent for CONVENIENT FOOD MART, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

February 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wotan & Muscarello, of Chicago, (Mark J. Muscarello, of counsel,) for appellant.

Charles C. Kirshbaum and Barry L. Kroll, both of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Norbert Van Tuil, brought an action against defendant Lewis Carroll for libelous defamation of his character allegedly resulting from the mailing, by defendant to plaintiff's employer of a carbon copy of a letter. The trial court entered an order sustaining defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's complaint and dismissing the suit at plaintiff's cost. On appeal the plaintiff...

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