Buisson v. Huard

Statement of the Case.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nici-iolls, C. J.

The plaintiff charges that in April, 1900, in a public place, to-wit: the clerk’s office of the Criminal District Court for the Parish of Orleans, and in the presence and hearing of several persons, the defendant wilfully, maliciously and falsely stated to one C. A. White that petitioner was a thief; that he had stolen some money from a succession, and that he was unfit to associate with any respectable family. That in the month of August, 1900, the defendant stated, in his office on Carondelet street, and in the…