De Witt v. Scarlett
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Superior Co-urt of Baltimore City. The cause was argued before Boyd, C. L, Briscoe, Pearce, Schmucker, Burke, Thomas, Pattisow and Urher, J,J.
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
This appeal is from a final judgment in favor of the defendant on a demurrer to a declaration in an. action for libel. The question presented is a narrow one, but one of some interest and importance, and in order that it may clearly appear, it will be necessary to set out the declaration somewhat in detail.
It charges that, “the plaintiff is engaged in business in the City of Baltimore, in the State of Maryland, as a maker and dealer in machines and hand out corks, and imported and domestic bottles, demi-johns, glass, bottle caps, etc. * * * and has been engaged in said business in said city…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Newbold v. J. M. Bradstreet & SonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1881
- Brinsfield v. HowethCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1908
- Dicken v. ShepherdCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1864
- Kingsbury v. . Bradstreet Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
3Cited by17 opinions
- Erick Bowman Remedy Co. v. Jensen Salsbery Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
- Pridonoff v. BalokovichCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
- Hopkins Chemical Co. v. Read Drug & Chemical Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1914
- M & S Furniture Sales Co. v. Edward J. De Bartolo Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1968
- American Stores Co. v. ByrdCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1962
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