Buffkin v. Pridgen

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Stabler.

This is an action for damages on account of certain slanderous words alleged to have been spoken by the defendant of and concerning the plaintiff, Inez Buff-kin. The defendant demurred to the complaint, on the ground that it did not state facts sufficient, in several particulars named, to constitute a cause of action, and, from an adverse holding by his Honor, Judge Shipp, he appeals and brings error.

This Court is satisfied, from a careful reading of the complaint, that a cause of action is stated. The words alleged to have been…