Ward v. Deane
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Chautauqua county. Action for libel by Emily J. Ward against Benjamin S. Deane, editor of the Morning News of Jamestown, N. Y. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCorlett, J.
In March, 1888, the defendant was the editor and publisher of the Morning News, a newspaper in the city of Jamestown, having a large circulation. The plaintiff is the wife of James H. Ward, to whom she was married in February, 1881. She resided with her husband in Schenectady until they moved to the city of Jamestown, in April, 1886, where they kept an art wall-paper and artists’ supply store at No. 13 West Second street, in the new Allen block. Their residence was at No. 11 of the same block. The *422family consisted of the plaintiff, her husband, and Ethel Claire Ward, her step-daughter, who at…
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