Legal Opinion

Howe v. Thompson

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 1914No. File No. 3619PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Minnehaha County. Hon. Josepii W. Jonís, Judge. Action by Harry H. Howe against T. T. Thompson, to recover damages for alleged libel. From an order overruling a demurrer to the complaint, defendant appeals. (1) Under point one of the opinion, Appellant cited. Sec. 29, Civ. Code. (2) Under point two of the opinion, Appellant cited: Nichols vs. Daily Reporter Co., 30 Utah, 74, 83 Pac. 573, 116 Am. St. Rep. 796; 18 Am. & Eng.

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Appeal from Circuit Court, Minnehaha County. Hon. Josepii W. Jonís, Judge. Action by Harry H. Howe against T. T. Thompson, to recover damages for alleged libel. From an order overruling a demurrer to the complaint, defendant appeals. (1) Under point one of the opinion, Appellant cited. Sec. 29, Civ. Code. (2) Under point two of the opinion, Appellant cited: Nichols vs. Daily Reporter Co., 30 Utah, 74, 83 Pac. 573, 116 Am. St. Rep. 796; 18 Am. & Eng. Ency. of Law .182; Pittsburgh Ry. Co. v. McCurdy, 114 Pa. St. 554, 60 Am. Rep. 363; Bearce v. Bass, 88 Me. 521, 51 Am. State Rep. 446; Starkie on…

1Opinion of the CourtWhiting, J.

This cause is before us upon appeal from an order overruling a demurrer to respondent complaint, interposed upon the ground that said complaint did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. While respondent was the county auditor of Minnehaha county, and subsequent to a time when he was the deputy county auditor of such county, and while he and appellant were seeking the nomination of the same party as its candidate for the said office of county auditor for the next succeeding term — such nomination' h> be made at an approaching primary election — appellant caused to be…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Schomberg v. WalkerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Scougale v. SweetMichigan Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Jarman v. ReaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Palmerlee v. NottageSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1912
  5. Williams v. DavenportSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Oklahoma Publishing Co. v. KendallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  2. Egan v. DotsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Pollitt v. Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
  4. Brodsky v. Journal Publishing Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Niblo v. EdeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915

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