Logan v. Steele

OPINION of the Court, by

Judge Boyle.

This • r 1 1 i rpu , was an action for slanderous words. 1 hree counts were laid in the declaration. On the second, a verdict was found for the defendant in the court below, who is appellant in this court. On the first and third, there was a verdict for the plaintiff, for two hundred dollars, and judgment rendered thereon, from which the defendant appealed, lhe sole question made in this court is, whether the words laid in the first and third counts of the declaration, are actionable or not ?

The first count, after stating a colloquium concerning a barn of…