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BURKE v. KINGSPORT PUBLISHING CORPORATION

No. CIV-2-74-6.

377 F.Supp. 221 (1974)

Herman BURKE, Plaintiff, v. KINGSPORT PUBLISHING CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Tennessee, Northeastern Division.

February 6, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Burke, pro se.

Walter O. Waddey, Kingsport, Tenn., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NEESE, District Judge.

In a document entitled "motion for declaratory judgment [sic: judgment]." the plaintiff Mr. Herman Burke seeks punitive damages from the defendant Kingsport Publishing Corporation for refusing on or after November 20, 1973 to publish in its newspaper a wantad to be headed: "WANTED — JUSTICE IN SCOTT COUNTY." The plaintiff asserts he was incarcerated in Virginia at the time, and the defendant publishes...

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