MELLOR v. SCOTT PUBLISHING

No. 766-3.

10 Wn. App. 645 (1974)

519 P.2d 1010

ROSS MELLOR et al., Appellants, v. SCOTT PUBLISHING CO., INC., Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

February 27, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight A. Halstead, for appellants.

Daniel J. Riviera (of Ashley, Foster, Pepper & Riviera), for respondent.


GREEN, C.J.

Plaintiffs, Ross Mellor and wife, brought this libel action against the defendant, Scott Publishing Co., Inc., owner and publisher of a daily newspaper known as the Tri-City Herald. Plaintiffs appeal from an order granting defendant's motion for a summary judgment of dismissal.

On December 30, 1969, Ross Mellor contracted with the Board of Commissioners of Franklin County to appraise certain irrigated farmland. The purpose of the appraisal

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