Brownell v. Tom We Shung, 351 U.S. 905 (1956). · Go Syfert
Brownell v. Tom We Shung, 351 U.S. 905 (1956). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“ny unexplained severance of the relationship of employer and employee gives rise to speculations as to the reasons for it in the minds of interested persons, but something more than mere speculation is required to form the basis of a charge of libel or slander”
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ny unexplained severance of the relationship of employer and employee gives rise to speculations as to the reasons for it in the minds of interested persons, but something more than mere speculation is required to form the basis of a charge of libel or slander
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Brownell, Attorney General
v.
Tom We Shung
No. 743.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 23, 1956.
351 U.S. 905
Solicitor General Sobeloff, Assistant Attorney General Olney, Beatrice Rosenberg and Isabelle Cappello for petitioner. Jack Wassérman for respondent.
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Citer courts: Supreme Court of Rhode Island (1)

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Certiorari granted.