Jones v. Roberts
Supreme Court of Vermont
Liber. Heard on demurrer to the declaration, Rutland County, March Term, 1901, Munson, J., presiding. The demurrer was sustained and the declaration adjudged insufficient. The plaintiff excepted.
1Opinion of the CourtTaft, C. J.
The plaintiff alleges that the defendant wrote and published a letter stating therein that he, the plaintiff, often visited Ellen Owens while she was in his, the defendant’s, employ during the illness of his wife, and would spend a long time with her in the kitchen and would implore her to go with him to Farnamsville; that once he took her there, when the plaintiff’s wife needed her most; that the plaintiff never visited the defendant’s family before said Ellen came to it, and never did after she went away from it; that the plaintiff’s conduct with the said Ellen was entirely unbecoming of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Colby v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1834
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