Foster v. Leftwich
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Wagoner County; R. C. Allen, Judge. Action by M. A. Leftwich against George H. Foster and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
COLLIER, C.
This action was instituted by M. A. Leftwich to recover from George Foster, Edith B. Foster, and S. S. Cobb, doing business under the firm name and style of Wagoner County Record, damages for a publication in the Wagoner County Record, a newspaper circulated in Wagoner county and in many other parts of the state. The publication complained of is not only per se libelous, but is so scurrilous and indecent that we do not feel that it should be reproduced in the Reports of this state. The article in question is addressed to “The Old Man of the-Times,” but the name of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Maxon v. GatesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1908
- Grant v. Alabama Gold Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
- Manning v. City of OrleansNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
- McFerran v. McFerranIndiana Supreme Court · 1879
- Whitaker v. Crowder State BankSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
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- McAlester v. Bank of McAlesterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
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