HOHMAN v. A.S. ABELL CO.

No. 238, September Term, 1979.

44 Md. App. 193 (1979)

407 A.2d 794

FRANK C. HOHMAN v. THE A.S. ABELL COMPANY.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Newell, III, for appellant.

James K. Archibald, with whom were Venable, Baetjer & Howard on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before GILBERT, C.J. and COUCH and MACDANIEL, JJ.


COUCH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question before the Court in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in directing a verdict in favor of The A.S. Abell Company, defendant below and appellee here, in a civil suit filed against it by Frank C. Hohman, plaintiff below and appellant here, for damages resulting from an allegedly libelous statement contained in an article printed in appellee's newspaper...

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