WOODS v. EVANSVILLE PRESS CO., INC.

No. 85-1740.

791 F.2d 480 (1986)

Charles WOODS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EVANSVILLE PRESS COMPANY, INC., the E.W. Scripps Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 16, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Corbett, Lantz, Shaw & Corbett, P.C., Evansville, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

Lee Levine, Baker & Hostetler, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and GORDON, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 27, 1986.

MYRON L. GORDON, Senior District Judge.

The plaintiff, Charles Woods, brought this diversity action alleging that he was libeled by a newspaper article which appeared in The Evansville Press (Press) on June 22, 1981. The newspaper is owned and operated by defendant Evansville Press Company, Inc. (Press Company). Defendant The E.W. Scripps Company (Scripps) is the parent corporation of the...

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