DRAKE v. PARK NEWSPAPERS OF N.E. OKLAHOMA

No. 59336.

683 P.2d 1347 (1984)

Gary DRAKE, Judy Drake, Raymond Eugene Smith, and Ben Simler, Appellants, v. PARK NEWSPAPERS OF NORTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA, INC., an Oklahoma Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl W. Wolfe, Tulsa, for appellants.

Fred S. Nelson, Donald L. Kahl, Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Collingsworth & Nelson, Inc., Tulsa, for appellee.


DOOLIN, Justice.

Plaintiffs below are brother, sister, husband and uncle of Virginia Lee Smith, deceased. The plaintiffs will hereinafter be referred to as the "relatives." The relatives brought an action against Park Newspapers of Northeastern Oklahoma, Inc. (newspaper), the owner and operator of the Broken Arrow Daily Ledger, wherein defamatory matter was allegedly published.

In their petition, the relatives of...

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