Legal Opinion
Owens v. Clark
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided December 1, 1931No. 20493PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHEATHAM, Special Justice.
This action was commenced in the district court of Atoka county on December 27, 1927, by J. W. Clark against O. O. Owens and World Publishing Company. The parties will be referred to here as plaintiff and defendants as in the lower court.
The petition consisted of four causes of action, based upon the publication of an article in the Tulsa World on October 24, 1926, October 31, 1926, November 1, 1926, and November 2, 1926. Each publication constituted a separate cause of action.
Each cause of action charged a false, malicious, unprivileged, defamatory publication,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bain Peanut Co. of Tex. v. PinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Kee v. Armstrong, Byrd & Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
- Fite v. Oklahoma Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
- Dabney v. HookerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
- Hargrove v. Oklahoma Press Pub. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Fawcett Publications, Inc. v. MorrisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962
- Algarin v. Town of WallkillCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
- Baker v. SiskDistrict Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 1938
- Owens v. LuckettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
- Algarin v. Town of WallkillCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
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