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MYERS v. SPOHNHOLTZ

No. 56353.

11 Ill. App.3d 560 (1973)

297 N.E.2d 183

GALE H. MYERS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HARRY F. SPOHNHOLTZ et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

April 9, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Watt and Russell Woody, both of Chicago, (Cotton, Watt, Jones, King & Bowlus, of counsel,) for appellants.

Elmer Gertz and Wayne B. Giampietro, both of Chicago, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE GOLDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

Harry F. Spohnholtz and George K. Gundersen (defendants) appeal from a judgment of $25,000 entered against them and in favor of Gale H. Myers (plaintiff) in a libel action tried before a jury. Before stating the respective contentions advanced by the parties, we will clarify one preliminary matter.

• 1, 2 Plaintiff's complaint, as originally filed and as amended...

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