Bailey v. . Matthews
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by plaintiff from Ward, J., first March Term, 1911, of Nash. The facts are sufficiently stated in tbe opinion of the Court by Mr. Justice Walker.
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
This action seems to have been brought by the plaintiff against his wife, Mrs. Ella Frances Bailey (née Ella Frances Finch), Susie Nelson Finch, stepdaughter of plaintiff (now Susan N. Hester, wife of Dr. Joseph Hester), and others, to recover damages for a libel committed in conspiring - with each other to make and in making fraudulent, libelous, and slanderous charges of and'concerning the plaintiff, who at the time was postmaster at Spring Hope, N. C., for the purpose of preventing the Post-office Department at "Washington, D. C., from issuing a commission to him as postmaster; John 0.…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Jenkins v. . PutnamNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
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