Tulsa Tribune Co. v. Givens

This action was commenced in the district court of Tulsa county, Okla., by the defendant in error, Dora Givens, against the plaintiff in error, Tulsa Tribune Company, a corporation. The parties- will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.

The plaintiff filed her action under two counts against the defendant, praying for judgment in the sum of $50,000 for slander by reason of the publishing of the following two articles:

“Two Held for Forgery.

“1. Bartlesville, Okla., March 4 — -(AP) — E. A. Threadgill, Pawhuska attorney, and Dora Givens were held in jail here today on charges of…