Pannill v. Roanoke Times Co.
District Court, W.D. Virginia
At Law. Actions by one Pannill and by one Jerrick against the Roanoke Times Company, consolidated for trial.
1Opinion of the Court
McDOWELL, District Judge.
1. These actions for libel were consolidated for trial, without objection from any party, as _both. cases grew out of the same publication. The first case was, after some of the plaintiffs’ evidence had been heard, dismissed without prejudice for want of diversity of citizenship, which ruling was excepted to by both Pannill and the defendant. The defendant is a corporation created by the state of Virginia. The plaintiff was born in West Virginia, and in his early manhood went to Oklahoma, where he bought a farm near Lawton, and was living there with the intention of…
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