Overstreet v. New Nonpareil Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — J. B. Rockafellow, Judge. Action for damages consequent upon the publication of an alleged libel resulted in a directed verdict and judgment thereon. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
There was published in The Evening Non*487pareil, a daily newspaper of general circulation, published bv the defendant New Nonpareil Company, January 6, 1915, the following:
“A New Magazine Issued to the Banking Fraternity. (Below is a reproduction of the January title page.)
The Live Wire
A busy paper for Busy Headers
Published By The Charles E. Walters Company.
Published every little while.
Vol. 1 Council Bluffs, Ia., Jan., 1915. No. 1
Such is Life.
“Oftentimes many of us encounter disloyalty and treachery coming from a close personal friend. It always hurts our pride and our feelings, but we turn the…
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