Davis v. Ferguson

Mr. Presiding Justice Shurtleff

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action for libel, based on three separate publications. The declaration consists of three counts, to the second and third of which demurrers were sustained. Appellees filed the general issue and two special pleas. A demurrer was sustained to the second special plea, overruled as to the first and the general issue ivas withdrawn. Appellant (plaintiff) elected to abide by his demurrer to the first special plea and judgment was entered thereon, barring the action. Appellant has appealed and assigns as error the…