Curry v. Dell Publishing Company

OPINION

FRASER, Chief Justice.

As stated in the appellant’s brief, in October, 1961, the appellee published an article in its publication called “Front Page Detective” magazine, entitled “When the Window Peeper Comes to the Door”. Appellant states that the article imputed that Nathan Curry, appellant, was guilty of the murder of Florence Hussey, and that the article contained many statements which were false, untrue and defamatory. Appellant also points out that subsequent to the publishing of the article, labeled “libelous” by the appellant, the appellant was tried and found not guilty of the…