New Orleans Great Northern R. Co. v. Frazer

H. D. Frazer was plaintiff in the court below, and filed suit against the New Orleans Great Northern Railroad Company in an action of slander charging, in the first-count of his declaration that a right of action had accrued to him because of the fact that J. I. Smith, while in the discharge of his duties as roadmaster, had wickedly and unlawfully, falsely and maliciously, charged and published, in the presence and hearing of various and sundry persons, that the plaintiff was a thief and had stolen funds and property of the appellant; and charging in the second count of the declaration that a…