Simons v. Burnham
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ingham. (Person, J.) Case for libel. Defendant brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The parties to this action are rival merchants in the city of Lansing. It is alleged by the plaintiff that in October, 1889, the defendant sent-to various firms in other cities, with whom the plaintiff had business relations, clippings from a Lansing paper, showing real-estate transfers, including between ink lines, placed there by himself, the following: “ Benjamin F. Simons to Adeline A. Simons, lots 1, 2, and 8, block 150, Lansing, $5,000.” This clipping was attached to a half sheet of paper, on which was written the following, viz. (after the above quotation from the clipping, the words,…
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