Leonard, Et Vir v. Wilson

BUFORD, J.:

Plaintiff in error filed suit claiming damage occasioned by alleged libel. Judgment was in favor of defendant on directed verdict.

If the communication containing the alleged libelous matter or statement was a qualifiedly privileged communication and was made without malice, then plaintiff had no cause of action and the judgment was without error.

Defendant was a physician employed and directed to make a physical examination of plaintiff who was an employee of Federal Emergency Relief Administration.

Plaintiff submitted herself to the proposed examination and Dr. Wilson made what he…