Kozel v. Kozel

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Marshall, J.:

The plaintiff commenced this action to recover damages from the defendant for the publication of a libelous article in a newspaper published at Washington, Kan. The defendant filed an answer and cross petition in which he sought to recover damages from the plaintiff for a libelous letter written by him to the general sales agent of the Iola Portland Cement Company of Kansas City, Mo. The jury found for the plaintiff, but found that he was not entitled to damages. *531The judgment recited “that plaintiff is entitled to no damages and that…