Rosenberg v. State

The following opinion was filed June 29, 1933:

Fairchild, J.

Among the contentions made by plaintiff in error against the judgment entered in the municipal court the principal one is that there was no proof of the corpus delicti, that is, the falsity of the statements published. A consideration of the facts with respect to the publication becomes necessary in treating this proposition. At times during the years 1929, 1930, and 1931, the state banking commissioner called to the attention of the officers and directors of the Liberty State Bank the weakness of the bank with respect to its lack of…