Shaffer v. Huff

This action was brought in the district court of Kay county by Sadie Huff against S. H. Shaffer to recover damages because of alleged slanderous words spoken of and concerning plaintiff. Trial was to a jury and resulted in verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff for the sum of $100. Defendant asserts that the allegations of plaintiff’s petition are insufficient to -state a cause of action, and that the court erred in overruling his demurrer thereto.

The petition contains three separate and distinct causes of action, the third of which was dismissed by plaintiff prior to the trial. In her…