C.I.T. Corporation v. Correro

This is an action for slander brought by the appellee against the appellant. The declaration contains two counts. At the close of the evidence the appellant requested but was refused an instruction charging the jury to find for it on the first count, and another to find for it on the second. The court then directed the jury to return a verdict for the appellee after assessing his damages, and there was a verdict and judgment accordingly.

The first count of the declaration charges that Abrams, an agent of the appellant, said of and to the appellee, “You know you all are holding stolen…