LADNER v. ARRINGTON

No. 51429.

374 So.2d 831 (1979)

Cornelius J. LADNER v. Lawrence D. ARRINGTON.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Gregg, Raymond, for appellant.

Lawrence D. Arrington, Hattiesburg, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, SUGG and WALKER, JJ.


SUGG, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal is from an order of the Circuit Court of Forrest County sustaining defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's declaration for libel and slander on the ground that the action was barred by the statute of limitations prescribed by section 15-1-35 Mississippi Code Annotated (1972).

On December 9, 1977, Cornelius J. Ladner, plaintiff, filed a declaration against the defendant, Lawrence D. Arrington, in four counts. The...

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