Legal Opinion

Ampey v. Thornton

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided March 8, 1946No. Civil Action 1764PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOYCE, District Judge.

This is a slander suit against a special agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Suit was commenced in state court, has been removed, and plaintiff has made a motion to remand. The complaint charges that on or about November 1, 1945, defendant called at the home of plaintiff, inquired if she knew the whereabouts of some certain person to which plaintiff replied in the negative and then in the presence of third persons defendant said to plaintiff, “You are a bitch,” which statement is alleged to be slanderous.

The petition for removal recites that the defendant was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Tennessee v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Maryland v. Soper, JudgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Colorado v. SymesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Clark v. WilliardSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Gay v. RuffSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Florence O'CampO v. Edna Hardisty, Paul H. Wright, R. v. Rushford, N. P. Hughes and N. DrakulichCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
  2. John J. Kelley v. Raymond J. Dunne, (Two Cases). Elizabeth-Ann Kelley v. William F. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
  3. De Busk v. HarvinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  4. Goldfarb v. MullerDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1959
  5. Leonard R. Stein-Sapir v. William Birdsell (80-3805), Florence Birdsell, Administratrix of the Estate of William Birdsell (81-3340)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982

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