Samuel Insull v. New York, World-Telegram Corporation, a New York Corporation

SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge,

Samuel Insull, herein called plaintiff, a citizen and resident of Illinois, brought an action for libel in an Illinois state court against the corporate owners and publishers of publications described as Scripps-Howard daily newspapers, and the individual editors thereof. 1 No defendant is a citizen or resident of lili-nois. Charles T. Lucey, the author of the libelous article appearing in the Scripps-Howard newspapers published by the corporate defendants, is a defendant.

Summons was served outside the state of Illinois on each defendant, together with a copy of…