Legal Opinion

Jozsa v. Moroney

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 14, 1910No. 17,781PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. Action by Stephen Jozsa against Timothy Mproney, defended by his succession on his death prior to trial. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

NICHOLLS, J.

The plaintiff alleged that the defendant had willfully, falsely, without probable cause, and maliciously libeled petitioner, and had willfully, untruthfully, without probable cause, and maliciously published and circulated libels concerning petitioner, and has consequently damaged your petitioner in the aforesaid sum, as more particularly hereinafter set forth.

That the aforesaid libels published and circulated by defendant consist in part in the fact that defendant on March 17, 1908, addressed a letter written over his own signature to Charles Schuler,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wadsworth v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Graham v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  3. Telegraph Co. v. FrithTennessee Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Telegraph Co. v. MellonTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Gray v. Telegraph Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Toomer v. BreauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  2. Howard L. Makofsky, Jr. v. Raymond C. Cunningham, IICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. Wilson v. Capital City PressLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. John G. Manale, Cross-Appellee v. City of New Orleans, Department of Police, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Vicknair v. Daily States Pub. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1923

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