Legal Opinion
Fitch v. Daily News Publishing Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided February 13, 1928No. 25169PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Paine, District Judge.
On December 1, 1925, Fred W. Fitch, the appellant, who was the plaintiff in the lower court, brought this appeal from a dismissal of his action in the district court for Douglas county, Nebraska. The plaintiff, who was and is a practicing lawyer in the city of Omaha, brought an action for malicious and defamatory libel against the Daily News Publishing Company of Omaha, defendant in the court below and appellee in this court.
Plaintiff charged that the libelous article was published on the front page of the home edition of the Omaha Daily News upon July 13, 1922, under a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Dorr v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Cowley v. PulsiferMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
- Park v. Detroit Free Press Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1888
- McBee v. FultonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878
- Brown v. Globe Printing Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1908
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Newell v. Field Enterprises, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
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- Black v. Nashville Banner Pub. Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1939
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