Legal Opinion

Fleet v. Tichenor

California Supreme Court

Decided September 29, 1909No. L.A. No. 2080PublishedCited by 20 opinions

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtAngellotti, J.

This is an action for damages for slander. The jury rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiffs for one thousand dollars, and judgment was entered accordingly. Defendant appeals from the judgment and from an order denying her motion for a new trial.

Two points are made for reversal.

1. The complaint alleged the making of certain charges by. defendant against plaintiff Bessey Fleet to different persons at different times. The trial court held the evidence insufficient to make a case for the jury except as to one of the charges, and the specific charge upon which the verdict and judgment must rest…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Kenney v. ParksCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Ransom v. McCurleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Spinks v. ClarkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Schmisseur v. KreilichIllinois Supreme Court · 1879
  5. Walker v. ChanslorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Clark v. AllowayIdaho Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Runo v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Shumate v. Johnson Publishing Co.California Court of Appeal · 1956
  4. Linebaugh v. Portland Mortgage Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1925
  5. People v. MorleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1928

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