MASON v. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO.

Docket Nos. 46084, 46085.

52 Cal.App.3d 429 (1975)

125 Cal. Rptr. 53

MONTY G. MASON II et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent. VICTORIA TOPPING et al., Cross-complainants and Appellants, v. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Cross-defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Five.

October 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Monty G. Mason II, in pro per., for Plaintiffs and Appellants and for Cross-complainants and Appellants.

Lawler, Felix & Hall, Kenneth B. Wright and Erwin E. Adler for Defendant and Respondent and for Cross-defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

LORING, J.*

These two cases are the by-product of an apparently bitter acrimonious dissolution of marriage proceeding between Maurice V. Kelly (Maurice) and Michele Kelly (Michele) in which Western Union Telegraph Company, a corporation (Western Union), as the transmitter of telegrams from Maurice to Michele and her attorney, Monty G. Mason and others, was sued for damages for alleged libelous...

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