Byrne v. News Corp.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court. — Hon. Thomas B. Allen, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtTrimble, J.
This is an action for libel. Defendant, Robert I. Young, is a farmer near St. Joseph, and defendant, News Corporation, publishes a daily (except Sunday), newspaper in said city, called “The St. Joseph News-Press” which has a circulation of 40,000 copies a day, covering not only the city but also' Northwest Missouri, Eastern Kansas and Southern Iowa. Plaintiff resided near said city and was a breeder and seller of pure-bred pedigreed and registered Poland China hogs. These pedigrees, the petition alleged, he registered in the Herd Register of the Standard Poland China Record Association having…
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