Legal Opinion
Luna De La Peunte v. Seattle Times Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided July 13, 1936No. 25853. En BancPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBlake, J.
On the front page of two editions of The Seattle Times for March 16, 1934, under a double column head, was printed the following:
“Consul’s Gay Party
Winds Up as Girls
Steal Clothes, Cash
“Fellow consuls and friends of Fernando Bercke-meyer-Pazas, Peruvian consul here, gave a farewell party for him last night at the Washington Athletic Club. The party ended at 5:30 o’clock this morning when Felix Luna, Peruvian consul at "Vancouver, B. C., telephoned police and said two women, ‘unin vited guests,’ had left with clothing, $200 and jewelry belonging to Mr. Berckemeyer-Pazas.
“ ‘It was a great…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Hubbard v. AllynMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
- Munden v. HarrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1911
- Foster-Milburn Co. v. ChinnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
- Earl v. Times-Mirror Co.California Supreme Court · 1921
- State v. PavelichWashington Supreme Court · 1929
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Hryciuk v. RobinsonOregon Supreme Court · 1958
- Jose A. Santiesteban v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Sweazey v. Valley Transport, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1940
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