Bocca v. Soulant

The plaintiff sues the defendant for alleged slander.

She alleged that on June 8, 1926, the defendant called at her home to pay to her certain insurance money due to her husband, and also to collect from her husband certain insurance premiums due to certain insurance companies for which the defendant collected premiums and paid benefits; that the defendant paid to plaintiff eight dollars and eighty cents, being the amount of the weekly indemnity of $10 due to plaintiff’s husband by an insurance company represented by the defendant, less a premium of one dollar and twenty cents due by…