Legal Opinion
Curry v. Journal Pub. Co.
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 3, 1937No. 4173PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRICÉ, Justice.
This is an action on the case. The substance of the material facts alleged in the complaint are as follows:
The defendants (appellees here), in the year of 1932, published the Albuquerque Journal, a daily newspaper, circulating generally in New Mexico. On the 12th day of April, 1932, they published in that newspaper as a news item the following words:
“Hillsboro, N. M., April 11, (AP)— George Curry, 70, former territorial governor of New Mexico, Spanish-American war veteran and ex-congressman, died here Sunday afternoon.”
The published statement was false. George Curry was not…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Pavesich v. New England Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Spade v. Lynn & Boston RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
- International Products Co. v. Erie R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1927
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Daniel v. Dow Jones & Co.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1987
- Tompkins Ex Rel. Newby v. Carlsbad Irrigation DistrictNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1981
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