Legal Opinion
Florida Publishing Co. v. Lee
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided October 31, 1918PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Writ of Error to Circuit Court for Duval County; George Couper Gibbs, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.
This is an action for libel. The published article which is the basis of the action as appears from a stipulation filed in the. case is as follows:
“MILITARY COURT FINDS YOUNG OFFICER GUILTY
“Violation of 21st and 62nd Articles of War Charged to Second Lieut. J. P. Lee.
“Second Lieiit. J. P. Lee, of Jacksonville, former quartermaster and commissary of,the First Battalion, First *407Infantry, National Guard of Florida, who was tried by a general courtmartial during the recent encampment of the troops at the State camp grounds, on charges of violation of the 21st and 62nd articles of war, was found…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Conner v. Standard Publishing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
- Jones, Varnum & Co. v. Townsend's AdministratrixSupreme Court of Florida · 1885
- Briggs v. BrownSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Children v. ShinnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
- Wilson v. MarksSupreme Court of Florida · 1881
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- Bair v. Palm Beach Newspapers, Inc.Circuit Court for the Judicial Circuits of Florida · 1982