SAROYAN v. BURKETT

Docket No. S.F. 20918.

57 Cal.2d 706 (1962)

371 P.2d 293

21 Cal. Rptr. 557

S.M. SAROYAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WILLIAM A. BURKETT, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin E. Lewis, Shirley, Saroyan, Cartwright & Peterson and Robert E. Cartwright for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Harold B. Haas, Assistant Attorney General, and Victor Griffith, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendant and Respondent.


THE COURT.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered against him on the pleadings in an action to recover damages for allegedly defamatory statements made by defendant while he was Superintendent of Banks.

The allegations of the complaint may be summarized as follows: From January 1942 through December 1955 plaintiff was the attorney for the Superintendent of Banks in connection with all matters pertaining to the liquidation and conservatorship of Japanese...

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