Taylor v. Chambers
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action of slander, from city court of Nashville — Judge Peeples. October 6, 1906.
1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.
An action for slander was brought by Chambers against Taylor. The petition as amended alleged, in substance, that the defendant had said to H. W. Griffin, Samuel Long, J. D. Hutchinson, J. F. Robinson, W. W. Byrd, W. F. Matthis, Joel W. Parrish, Willie Lassiter and Eddie Lassiter, that the plaintiff had burned a certain house of the defendant, thereby intending, falsely and maliciously, to impute to the plaintiff a felony, the crime of arson. In the fourth paragraph it is alleged that the defendant also tried to hire Long to swear that the plaintiff confessed the crime. In the sixth paragraph…
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