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HARTMANN v. AMERICAN NEWS CO.

No. 1483.

69 F.Supp. 736 (1947)

HARTMANN v. AMERICAN NEWS CO. et al.

District Court, W. D. Wisconsin.

January 15, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anna Mae Davis, of Madison, Wis., and Sigmund Goldstein, of New York City, for plaintiff.

H. H. Thomas and Thomas, Orr, Isaksen & Werner, all of Madison, Wis., and Cravath Swaine & Moore, of New York City, for American News Co.

Defendant Fenske did not enter his appearance.

DUFFY, District Judge.

The matter before the court is the motion of defendant The American News Company for a summary judgment dismissing the complaint. The pending action is one for libel, based upon printed matter and pictures appearing in the January 17, 1944, and the February 7, 1944, issues of "Life" magazine, which the defendants are alleged to have distributed in Wisconsin. The summons and complaint were served on defendant The American News Company on January...

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