Hall v. Huffman

OpinioN op the Court by

Judge Nunn

— Affirming.

Lee Hall, tHe wife of John Hall, sued Effie Huffman for slander. The case went to trial, and the jury returned a verdict for the defendant. She appeals, complaining of numerous errors of the court below in the introduction and rejection of evidence, and also as to the instructions given.

The first question, however, is as to the sufficiency of her petition, to which a demurrer was overruled. If it will not support a judgment the verdict against her cannot be said to cure it, and since we have reached the conclusion that her petition is fatally…