MANNING v. McALLISTER

No. 32977.

454 S.W.2d 597 (1970)

Joe W. MANNING, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Robert G. McALLISTER and William R. Yinger, Defendants-Appellants.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

April 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McMahon, Kieffer & Schmidt, Clayton, for defendants-appellants.

Robert I. Neuman, Overland, Jerome M. Steiner, Clayton, for plaintiff-respondent.


DOERNER, Commissioner.

In this action for slander plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment for $4,000, from which the defendants appealed.

On December 17, 1964, plaintiff was a probationary patrolman in the Police Department of the Village of St. John in St. Louis County, and the defendants McAllister and Yinger were the Chief of Police and the Sergeant, respectively, of that Department. Relying in the main on information which an informant, Neal or Nellum...

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