Williams v. Standard-Examiner Pub. Co.

This action was brought by the plaintiff to recover from the defendants damages because of the alleged false and defamatory publication on July 14, 1929, of an article in a newspaper, known as the Standard-Examiner, owned by the defendant Standard-Examiner Publishing Company, a corporation. The trial resulted in the plaintiff securing a verdict and judgment against the defendant corporation for the sum of $3,000. A verdict of no cause of action was returned by the jury as to the defendants Abraham L. Glasmann, Joseph U. Eldredge, Jr., and James P. Casey. The defendant corporation appeals. Its…