Glickman v. Weston

This is an action brought to recover damages for alleged slander. The complaint alleges plaintiff was a retail merchant for the past twenty-five years in the city of Portland, during all of which time he had enjoyed a good reputation and a profitable business. “That during the months of September, October and November, 1930, the defendant maliciously and wrongfully and with the intent to cause the same to be believed, spoke of and published and circulated concerning the plaintiff, the following: ‘ That he is absolutely broke; that he will not pay his just bills; that he is not worthy of any…