Fowler v. Stradley

This is an appeal by the plaintiff, Thelma Chapman Fowler, from a judgment which the circuit court entered in favor of the defendants, Willard O. Stradley and Dale W. Morris, after it had sustained their motion for a judgment of involuntary nonsuit. The action which terminated in that manner charged the defendants with the defamation of the plaintiff who is an attorney in good standing practicing her profession in Eugene. The defendants constitute a partnership and do business in Eugene under the partnership name of Valley Rental Service. The plaintiff had performed professional service for…