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WAINMAN v. BOWLER

No. 13923.

576 P.2d 268 (1978)

John WAINMAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Larry C. BOWLER, d/b/a the Daniels County Leader, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 23, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Meldahl (argued), Fairview, for plaintiff and appellant.

Traynor & Hoversland, Ken W. Hoversland (argued), Scobey, for defendant and respondent.

HARRISON, Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment on the pleadings. Plaintiff's action for libel was commenced following publication of articles by defendant in The Daniels County Leader.

The complaint alleged that defendant published three articles containing libelous statements which were false, unprivileged, and calculated to drive plaintiff from his office. Those statements, segregated by plaintiff from the entire articles, are as...

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