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ST. CLAIR v. RIGHTER

Civ. A. No. 65-C-35-R.

250 F.Supp. 148 (1966)

Huston ST. CLAIR, Plaintiff, v. Volney F. RIGHTER, Robert H. Moore, Jr., and Albridge C. Smith, III, Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. Virginia, Roanoke Division.

January 19, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Battle, Battle, Neal, Harris, Minor & Williams, Richmond, Va., for plaintiff.

Eppa Hunton, IV, John Ritchie, Jr., Hunton, Williams, Gay, Powell & Gibson, Richmond, Va., for defendants.

DALTON, Chief Judge.

This is a libel action wherein plaintiff alleges that the defendants published false and defamatory statements concerning him in a certain letter which they circulated to the stockholders of the Jewell Ridge Coal Corporation. Plaintiff is, and was at the time of the alleged defamation, president and a director of Jewell Ridge, and the letter, in essence, charged him with violation of his fiduciary duties to the Corporation in order to personally...

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