Mellen v. Times-Mirror Co.
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of dismissal of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. J. P. Wood, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtAngellotti, J.
This is an action for damages for an alleged libel on plaintiff published in The Los Angeles Times, a daily morning newspaper published by defendant in the city of Los Angeles, and circulated in the the city and county of Los Angeles and other counties of California, and also in other states of the United States of America. The article' complained of is set out in the complaint, and is as follows:
“Filibustering.
Suspect Vessel of
Taking Arms.
Steam Schooner Eureka off
Coast of Mexico.
Bound Ostensibly for Honduran Port, Government Suspects Cargo Consists of Munitions of War for the Insurrecto…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wiborg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Crashley v. . Press Publishing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1904
- Grand v. DreyfusCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
- Vactor v. WalkupCalifornia Supreme Court · 1873
- United States v. O'BrienU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1896
3Cited by29 opinions
- MacLeod v. Tribune Publishing Co.California Supreme Court · 1959
- Good Government Group of Seal Beach, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
- Chavez v. Times-Mirror Co.California Supreme Court · 1921
- Bates v. CampbellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
- Golden North Airways, Inc., a Corporation v. Tanana Publishing Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.