McCloy v. Vaughan

This is an action of slander against the defendant, who had been the landlord of the plaintiff, for damages for certain statements which it is alleged defendant made of and concerning the plaintiff, on the 10th day of August, 1910, about the time the plaintiff vacated the apartments known as the Vaughan apartments, which she had leased from defendant. The evidence is undisputed that the defendant was the owner of an apartment house in the city of Detroit, which he leased, under a chattel mortgage lease, to the plaintiff, beginning on the 1st day of April, 1910, for a period of five years. It…