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HARRIS v. AMERICAN LEGION

No. IP 56-C-21.

162 F.Supp. 700 (1958)

William H. HARRIS v. The AMERICAN LEGION and Arthur Wayne Murphy.

United States District Court S. D. Indiana, Indianapolis Division.

April 25, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kivett & Kivett, Indianapolis, Ind., by Joe L. Kivett, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff.

Gregg, Fillion, Fillenwarth & Hughes, Indianapolis, Ind., by Ralph B. Gregg, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendant The American Legion.

Craig & Pope, Indianapolis, Ind., by Roy A. Pope and Milton E. Craig, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendant Arthur Wayne Murphy.

STECKLER, Chief Judge.

This is an action for the recovery of damages by reason of alleged libel and slander of the plaintiff by the defendants.

The amended complaint is in two paragraphs, the first of which is in two counts, both based on alleged libel. The second paragraph is in one count, predicated on alleged slander. Each count also states in substance or alleges by reference that the plaintiff is a citizen of the State of New York; that the defendant...

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