MURPHY v. SHUR

No. 22959.

6 S.W.3d 207 (1999)

Michael MURPHY, Appellant, v. Jim SHUR, Debby Woodin, and The Joplin Globe, Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

November 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Murphy, Joplin, pro se.

Charles Buchanan, Joplin, for respondents.

Before MONTGOMERY, P.J., GARRISON, C.J., and BARNEY, J.


PER CURIAM.

On July 15, 1996, Michael Murphy ("Appellant"), filed a pro se "Complaint for Libel" in the Circuit Court of Jasper County, alleging that two reporters, Jim Shur and Debby Woodin, and their employer The Joplin Globe (collectively "Respondents") caused to be printed articles about him that were "libelous per se and defamatory per se."1 Both parties filed motions for summary judgment. In its judgment filed March 29, 1999...

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