Legal Opinion
Aylor v. Gibbs
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided October 1, 1925PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Crump, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The plaintiff in error, G. E. Aylor, and the defendant in error, N. W. Gibbs, were neighbors, living on ad*646joining farms in Madison county. The plaintiff in error, Aylor, in addition to being a farmer was a merchant conducting a store at Aylor in said county.
An action was brought by Gibbs against Aylor to recover damages for slanderous and insulting words alleged to have been used by the plaintiff in error in November, 1922. The declaration contains two counts, one being apparently for slander at common law and the other based upon the statute…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Strode v. ClementSupreme Court of Virginia · 1894
- Ramsay v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1916
- Reusch v. Roanoke Cold Storage Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1895
- Robinson v. Van AukenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- Vaughan v. LyttonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Great Coastal Express, Inc. v. EllingtonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1985
- Potomac Valve & Fitting Inc. Raymond C. McGarvey v. Crawford Fitting Company Dibert Valve & Fitting Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
- Penick v. RatcliffeCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1927
- Smalls v. WrightSupreme Court of Virginia · 1991
- Chesapeake Ferry Co. v. HudginsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931
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