Legal Opinion
Turley v. W. T. A. X., Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 6, 1968No. Gen. 10,908PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTrapp, J.
The trial court granted defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiff’s amended complaint for libel. Plaintiff appeals.
Plaintiff is a professional architect and structural engineer engaged in the practice of his profession with offices in Springfield, Illinois. Defendant is an Illinois corporation with its radio broadcasting station situated in Springfield.
The alleged libel relates to the services by plaintiff as architect for the design and acquisition of furnishings and equipment for the new County Building in Sangamon County.
The pleadings alleged the following facts: Plaintiff’s original…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Rosenblatt v. BaerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- John v. Tribune CompanyIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
- Whitby v. Associates Discount Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1965
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