Paul Ginsburg v. John D. Black, 1

SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

From the district court’s summary judgment in favor of defendants entered in plaintiff’s action to recover damages for libel, plaintiff appeals.

All of the parties to this suit are lawyers. Plaintiff and defendants are members of the American Bar Association, a voluntary association.

The complaint charges, inter alia:

“8th. On or about June 15, 1953, defendants did, by themselves, their attorneys, agents, servants and employees, cause to be filed and published at Illinois, Kentucky, New York, Vermont, Tennessee, Utah, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and at…