Mullins v. Mutter

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

— Affirming.

The appellee, Alileen Mutter, recovered a judgment in the Pike circuit court against appellant, Noah Mullins, for the sum of $4,000 in this slander action against him for speaking of and concerning appellant — a young lady who at the time was sixteen years of age — that she was a “Gr- D- whore,” and that everybody knew it and he intended to run her out of the place (meaning the business building in which she was then at work for her aunt and the latter’s husband with whom she was then living). Prom the verdict and the judgment rendered thereon,…