Legal Opinion
Robert Wegner v. The Rodeo Cowboys Association, Inc., a Colorado Corporation, and Georgewilliams
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 19, 1969No. 201-68PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SETH, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellee, Mr. Robert Wegner, brought suit against the defendant-appellant, The Rodeo Cowboys Association, Inc., for libel. The complaint alleges that the Association maliciously and falsely published in its semi-monthly paper, “Rodeo Sports News,” that the appellee had been suspended as a member of the Association. The jury returned a verdict of $5,000 actual damages and $20,000 exemplary damages. Final judgment was entered on the verdict, and this appeal was then taken by the defendant Association.
The Rodeo Cowboys Association, Inc., is an organization with a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- United States v. Horace MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Industrial Indemnity Company v. Continental Casualty Company, Continental Casualty Company v. Industrial Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
- Knapp v. Post Printing & Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1943
- M. F. Patterson Dental Supply Company, Inc. And E. O. Blake v. Cullom S. WadleyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
- Robert E. Fleming v. Albert L. LawsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1956
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Big O Tire Dealers, Inc. v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.District Court, D. Colorado · 1976
- McNeill v. AllenColorado Court of Appeals · 1975
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