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ASHE v. HATFIELD

No. 58301.

13 Ill. App.3d 214 (1973)

300 N.E.2d 545

GERALD ASHE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JAMES HATFIELD et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

July 2, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Foss, Schuman & Drake, of Chicago, (Carolyn H. Krause, of counsel,) for appellant.

Sidley & Austin, of Chicago, (David P. List and Jerrold E. Fink, of counsel,) for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GOLDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

Gerald Ashe (plaintiff) brought action for libel against Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. and its Assistant News Director James Hatfield (defendants.) The trial court sustained the motion of defendants and dismissed the suit with prejudice. Plaintiff appeals.

The pertinent facts appear from the properly pleaded allegations of plaintiff's complaint, admitted by the motion...

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