the libel suit^✦︎

Also the suit, libel action, libel suit

Upjohn's libel action against the Thursday Review over Kipper's review, which threatens Kipper's career until Bobbie gets it withdrawn.

Connections

dealings

• Aubrey Upjohn withdraws, brings 3
• Bobbie Wickham gets withdrawn 1
• Kipper Herring gets withdrawn 1

Talked about, but not there

1. Back at Brinkley, Bertie learns from Aunt Dahlia that Uncle Tom sold Wilbert the cow-creamer, then Bobbie icily cuts Kipper, who confesses he got engaged to Phyllis as a ruse against Wilbert and was caught kissing her.Chapters 12–14, Aunt Dahlia's den, as this libel action
2. Bobbie and Kipper tell Bertie of Aunt Dahlia's new plan: Bertie is to abuse Upjohn to his face so that Kipper can burst in, defend him and get the libel suit dropped, and Bertie, bound by the code of the Woosters, agrees.Chapter 16, Bertie's room at Brinkley
3. Jeeves has pinched Upjohn's speech while packing, and after Bertie fumbles the telephone call Bobbie seizes the receiver and forces Upjohn to drop his libel suit against Kipper in writing.Chapters 19–20, Aunt Dahlia's den, as libel action