Branshaw v. Berry

Opinion by

Judge Hines :. The petition in this case is unquestionably good. The publication complained of undoubtedly had a tendency to injure appellee in his profession of physician. The objection to the exclusion of evidence is not well taken. The testimony rejected was as to specific acts of misconduct on the part of appellee in regard to which no issue was formed, and was incompetent to affect his reputation or character for chastity.

There was no error in permitting appellee to strike- the second ■paragraph from his petition. When there are several causes of ac*919tion set up in a petition, or…