Curl v. State

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

On October 4, 1910, the grand jury of Lamb County, indicted appellant for slander, charging that on August 30, 1910, she “did orally, falsely and maliciously and wantonly, impute to a female in this State, to wit, Mrs. J. L. Prenty, a want of chastity, to wit, the said Mrs. C. H. Curl did then and there, in the presence and hearing of Mrs. W. C. Winters, and divers other persons, falsely, maliciously and wantonly say of and concerning the said Mrs. J. L. Prenty that the said Mrs. J. L. Prenty was not a good woman, and that the said Mrs. J. L. Prenty showed herself in front…