Tate v. Nicholson Pub. Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; George Henry Théard, Judge. Suit by Angus K. Tate against the Nicholson Publishing Company, Limited. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtNicholls, J.
The plaintiff seeks in this suit to recover $10,000 as damages for a libel (concerning him) charged to have been published throughout the state in the Daily Picayune, a newspaper which the defendant company is engaged in publishing. Plaintiff averred: The said paper to be a newspaper of great influence and wide circulation. That in its issue of October 11, 1906, in its report of the trial of the case of the State of Louisiana v. Bud Caron and Hines Hughes, ae-. eused of the murder of Eugene H. McClen-don, of Kentwood, La., it published the name of petitioner as one of the jurors impaneled and…
2Cited by13 opinions
- Rubalcava v. GissemanUtah Supreme Court · 1963
- Flanagan v. Nicholson Pub. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- Brown v. News-World Publishing Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Weatherall v. Department of Health and Human ResourcesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- Juneau v. Avoyelles Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
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