Legal Opinion

Harrison v. Findley

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1864PublishedCited by 9 opinions

APPEAL from the Jackson Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtGregory, J.

Harrison sued Findley in slander. The complaint consists of three paragraphs. The "words charged in the first paragraph are these:

“ 1. Enoch Harrison is getting along too fast; they are doing a large business there; people wonder where they get their capital; there have several travelers died there, and it is the opinion of the people that they have been hurried away ; it appears that none, of them had money enough left to bury them. I saw something there one morning myself that satisfied me. I was at Enoch Harrison’s one morning, and saw water dropping through the ceiling. 1 took it on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Drummond v. LeslieIndiana Supreme Court · 1840
  2. Chaddock v. BriggsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1816

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Morse v. Times-Republican Printing Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  2. Branstetter v. DorroughIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Works v. StevensIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Blickenstaff v. PerrinIndiana Supreme Court · 1867
  5. Taylor v. ShortIndiana Supreme Court · 1872

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