Legal Opinion

Cohen v. Marx Jewelry Co.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 12, 1937No. 6889PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

The appellant, Kathleen Carter Cohen, brought an action in the lower court against Marx Jewelry Company and Charles Gree-man, appellees, claiming damages because of a libel published as alleged by appellees against her.

The defendants demurred to the declaration for want of substance and the lower court sustained the demurrer. The plaintiff then elected to stand on her declaration, and judgment was entered against her. Whereupon the present appeal was taken.

The allegations of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Washington Gas Light Co. v. LansdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  2. Paxton v. WoodwardMontana Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Riley v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1889
  4. Colvard v. BlackSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  5. Stannard v. Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing MacHine Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1912

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Weaver v. Beneficial Finance CompanySupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  2. Edward E. Holt and Josephine Holt v. Boyle Brothers, Inc., a Corporation, Trading & Doing Business as Regal of Washington, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954

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