Will (Nat. News Co.) v. Press Pub. Co.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

This appeal is from judgment on a verdict in an action for libel. Plaintiff has resided in the Borough of New Kensington since 1893, and from 1915 to December, 1928, had been engaged, inter alia, in selling defendant’s newspaper, The Press. He appears to have conducted a business relatively large, * employing a number of distributing newsboys and maintaining a number of newsstands ; his principal store was in the business center of the borough; he not only supplied the borough, but also surrounding territory, in all, a population of “anywhere from fifty to…