Yelle v. Cowles Publishing Co.

46 Wn.2d 105 (1955)

278 P.2d 671

CLIFF YELLE, et al., Appellants,

v.

COWLES PUBLISHING COMPANY et al., Respondents.[1]

No. 32741.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 7, 1955.

Bassett, Geisness & Vance and Stephen V. Carey, for appellants.

Witherspoon, Witherspoon & Kelley, Tanner, Garvin & Ashley, and Wright, Innis, Simon & Todd, for respondent.

SCHWELLENBACH, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing a civil action for libel after an order had been entered sustaining a demurrer to the amended complaint, and plaintiffs had refused to plead further.

In July, 1951, Cliff Yelle was state…