Jones v. Cunningham

Relator is the judge of the district court for the Eleventh judicial district, composed of the parishes of Natchitoches and Red River.

Some six months ago he filed suit in said court against William T. Cunningham and three other defendants for damages for slander and libel; and some four months later I he filed suit in the same court against Wil liam T. Cunningham alone for damages for slander.

Citations were issued and, together with certified copies of the petitions, were promptly served on all the defendants, and, although the delay of 15 dáys from said service provided by law for answering…