McKinney v. Cooper

This is an action to recover damages resulting from an alleged libel published of and concerning the plaintiff. A demurrer to the complaint was sustained on the ground that no cause of action was alleged. On refusal of the plaintiff to plead further, a judgment was entered dismissing the action. Plaintiff appeals.

The plaintiff in his complaint alleges:

‘ ‘ That plaintiff is a citizen and resident of Lakeview, County of Lake, State of Oregon, and is now, and was, during all the times herein mentioned, a regularly licensed attorney at law in the State of Oregon, with offices in Lakeview, Oregon.

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