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TANNER v. WESTERN PUB. CO.

No. 59232.

682 P.2d 239 (1984)

Richard A. TANNER, Appellant, v. WESTERN PUBLISHING COMPANY, Donrey Media Group, Holdenville Daily News, Jerry Quinn, Bill Hill, and John Doe, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 4.

Released for Publication June 4, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Allen, Rodgers & Allen, Holdenville, James Wadley, Stipe, Gossett, Stipe, Harper & Estes, McAlester, for appellant.

George O. Kleier, Fort Smith, Ark., for appellees.

Released for Publication by Order of Court of Appeals June 4, 1984.

BRIGHTMIRE, Judge.

This is a libel action brought by the elected Chief of Police of Holdenville, Oklahoma, against a newspaper publisher and others. The trial court sustained a demurrer to plaintiff's petition after concluding it failed to state a cause of action. Plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

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Plaintiff Richard A. Tanner filed...

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