Commercial Pub. Co. v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Tennessee.
1Opinion of the Court
EURTON, Circuit Judge.
Action for libel.. Jury, and verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Defendant has sued out this writ or error. The alleged libelous publication consisted in the publication in the newspaper published by the plaintiff in error of a special dispatch from its *705own special correspondent at Augusta, Ark., in wdrds and- figures as follows: ■ ,i ... '
“Murderer Arrested. ■ ■ •
“Augusta, Ark., Fob. 10th. — Sheriff Marshal Fatterson arrested Fred Smith, camped In a tent ten miles north of Augusta, on White river. Smith is wanted, at Kennett, Mo., for killing old man F. E. Porch, the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Twombly v. MonroeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
- McBee v. FultonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878
- Bank v. Bowdre Bros.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1893
- Mosier v. StollIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
- Usher v. SeveranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1841
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- Daniel Connaughton v. Harte Hanks Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- Cook v. East Shore Newspapers, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1945
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