Ruble v. Bunting
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Knox Circuit Court; O. H. Cobb, Judge. Action by Jobn M. Bunting against Samuel P. Ruble. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtComstock, J.
Appellee (plaintiff below) brought this action against appellant for slander. The complaint was in four paragraphs. The trial was had on the second. The answer thereto was a general denial. A trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for appellee for $1,000.
The assignment of errors questions the sufficiency of the said second paragraph and the action of the court in overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial.
The paragraph in question, as originally certified in the transcript by the clerk of the Knox Circuit Court, is as follows: “The plaintiff, further complaining of the defendant, says:…
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