Legal Opinion

McQuoid v. Springfield Newspapers, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided October 31, 1980No. Civ. A. 77-3044-CV-SPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

COLLINSON, District Judge.

I. FACTS

In 1973, plaintiff, Charles B. McQuoid, decided he would promote the building of the world’s largest swine producing complex. The project would have required 5,000 acres of land, produced 2,400,000 hogs per year for slaughter, and would have comprised everything necessary for raising, slaughtering, and marketing hogs from the feed lot to the slaughterhouse. It would have been one of the three largest complexes of its type in the United States. Plaintiff decided to build the project somewhere in the three northern and easternmost…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Garrison v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lynch v. New Jersey Education Ass'nSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1999
  2. Medlock v. Farmers State Bank of Texas CountyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Warner v. Kansas City Star Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. Sigafus v. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, L.L.C.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2003

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