Mannix v. the Portland Telegram

Petition for rehearing denied June 9, 1931

On Petition for Rehearing

(300 P. 350)

KELLY, J.

In a petition for rehearing onr attention is called to. the fact that defendant requested an instruction similar to the one given by the court that in the assessment of damages consideration might be given by the jury to the effect of the publication upon the plaintiff’s reputation and standing as a lawyer. In our original opinion, we held that the giving of this instruction constituted error. It is now argued that, if any error was committed by the court in that respect, it was invited error and not…