Carpenter v. Renner

This action was brought in the district court of Pottawatomie county by A. B. Carpenter against Ethel E. Renner and the Oklahoma Publishing Company to recover damages because of the publication of an alleged libelous article in the Daily Oklahoman of and concerning plaintiff.

Defendant Renner demurred to plaintiff's petition on the ground, among1 others, that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The demurrer was overruled. Defendants then filed separate answers in which they alleged that the publication was privileged and was published in good faith and without…