Legal Opinion
Schulze v. Coykendall
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided January 24, 1976No. 47,825PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Fromme, J.:
This is an appeal from an order granting a summary judgment for defendant in an action for libel and for slander.
The plaintiff, E. Gene Schulze, was principal of the elementary school in Humboldt, Kansas. The defendant, Richard CoykendaU, was a patron of the school district. The plaintiff filed his petition setting forth 13 slanderous statements alleged to have been made by the “defendant in the month of June, 1973, in conversations with various members of the Humboldt community.” The plaintiff further alleged that “on July 2, 1973, the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Hovey v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Hammond Packing Co. v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Cantrell v. Forest City Publishing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Diaz v. Southern Drilling Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Frederick Lawrence White, Jr. Benjamin L. Staponski, Jr., and Gwen G. Caranchini v. General Motors Corporation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- Turner v. Halliburton Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1986
- Luttrell v. United Telephone System, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 1984
- Boisjoly v. Morton Thiokol, Inc.District Court, D. Utah · 1988
- Frederick Lawrence White, Jr. Benjamin L. Staponski, Jr. v. General Motors Corporation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
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