Court of Appeals of Washington December 5, 1972, 643-42391-3 (Chase v. Daily Record, Inc.)

Munson, C.J.

Plaintiff appeals an order granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment in a libel action. We conclude the quality of the evidence presented by plaintiff, on defendant’s motion for summary judgment,

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does not meet the constitutional standard required by the United States Supreme Court before a case of defamation, brought by a public official, can be allowed to go to the jury.