Streeter v. Emmons County Farmers Press

Grimson, Dist. J.

This is a suit for libel. Plaintiff claims that the defendant Emmons County Farmers Press as publisher and George W. Lynn as editor maliciously published in the Emmons County Free Press on July 8th, 1926, an alleged defamatory article concerning him. The parts of said article alleged to be libelous are as follows:

“Why Frisky printed the ballots at a saving to the county of $300 is now coming to light. It will be remembered that when the bids were received last April for the printing of ballots and election supplies, that the board of commissioners rejected all the bids and…