Judson v. Zurhorst

The sole question before this court is:

“Has a court of equity power to enjoin a threatened libel, when— as in the ease at 'bar — it is alleged that the pamphlet whose printing and circulation is sought to be enjoined, is false and untrue and is of an obscene, lewd and lascivious character, known to be such by the defendant, and tending to corrupt the morals of the community and that its publication will irreparably injure the complainant in his reputation, official position and property rights, for which injury he has no adequate remedy at law, there being no way of stopping the circulation…