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LESESNE v. WILLINGHAM

Civ. A. No. 2047.

83 F.Supp. 918 (1949)

LESESNE v. WILLINGHAM et al.

United States District Court E. D. South Carolina, Columbia Division.

April 25, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLeod & Singletary, of Columbia, S. C., for plaintiff.

Nelson, Mullins & Grier, of Columbia, S. C., for defendant.

WYCHE, District Judge.

The plaintiff sues the defendant Western Union Telegraph Company and H. G. Willingham for libel based upon the telegraph company's acceptance, transmission and delivery of two telegrams over its usual and customary channels of local transmission in the City of Columbia, South Carolina.

The telegram upon which plaintiff's first cause of action is grounded is as follows:

"LDA6 NL PD Columbia SoCar 26 1946

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