Keit v. Wyman
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Action by Joseph Keit against David Wyman and Frederick Keller. From a judgment entered on a verdict, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, made on the minutes, defendant Wyman appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFollett, J.
The complaint charges that the defendants willfully and maliciously conspired together to injure the reputation and business credit of the plaintiff by charging and circulating among the plaintiff’s acquaintances and customers that the plaintiff had cheated and defrauded his former partner, David Wyman, the defendant, and that defendants publicly made such charges. The defendants answered jointly, interposing simply a general denial. On the trial, witnesses called in behalf of plaintiff testified that the defendant Wyman said that the plaintiff was a fraud, and had robbed him. No evidence was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Verplanck v. . Van BurenNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Gardiner v. PollardThe Superior Court of New York City · 1863
- Train v. TaylorNew York Supreme Court · 1889
- Forsyth v. John & James EdminstonThe Superior Court of New York City · 1855
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- Severinghaus v. BeckmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1894
- De Ronde v. BellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
- Schenck v. KnottOhio Circuit Courts · 1909
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