Word: countersuit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Chicago's Elizabeth Kirkpatrick (The Red Network) Dilling sued her husband Albert, his lawyer and Walter Winchell for $1,000,000 damages. Grounds: Albert, in bringing a countersuit for divorce, had made charges against her which he later withdrew, but not before Winchell had broadcast them...
...sneak wedding to 19-year-old Mary Louise Smith, went into hiding at Promoter Mike Jacobs' home in Rumson, N.J. Reason: her father had threatened to knock Billy silly if they did it. ∽∽ Marion Talley finally won a divorce from her music-teacher husband, whose countersuit had credited eight assorted lovers to the onetime star of the Metropolitan (who later reduced on and for Ry-Krisp). A Los Angeles judge listened to the evidence seven weeks, found all the charges against the singer false, gave her custody of Daughter Susan April. ∽∽ Chunky, bushy-browed Thomas...
...court for damages went Union Pacific. Conductor Wilson filed a countersuit, asking $300 damages to his ten-year-old sport coupe. Fortnight ago an Omaha, Neb. jury told Conductor Wilson to pay U. P. $40,025. Last week Conductor Wilson was back at his job, wondering whether to appeal...