SHAFER v. LAMAR PUB. CO., INC.

No. WD 31910.

621 S.W.2d 709 (1981)

Gregg F. SHAFER and Glenna R. Shafer, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LAMAR PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied September 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Short, Jr., Stockton, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Gordon R. Boyer, Boyer & Ratzlaff, Lamar, for defendant-respondent.

Before PRITCHARD, P. J., and TURNAGE and CLARK, JJ.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied September 15, 1981.

TURNAGE, Judge.

Gregg Shafer and his wife Glenna brought suit against the Lamar Publishing Company for libel flowing from an article published in the Democrat, a newspaper circulated in Barton County. Upon a jury being waived, the cause was tried by the court. The court entered judgment for the newspaper and Shafer and his wife appeal.

The Shafers contend that he was not...

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