Legal Opinion

Fulrath v. Wolfe

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 3, 1928No. Gen. No. 32,664PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Holdom

delivered the opinion of the court.

The action is libel.

The cause was disposed of by a judgment of nil capiat when the court sustained a general and special demurrer to plaintiff’s second amended declaration and plaintiff brings the record here for review on-appeal.

The offending letter is in the following words:

“Chicago Nash Company Motor Cars and Trucks Telephone Calumet 2000 2000 Michigan Boulevard

H. T. Hollingshead

President Chicago

May 28th, 1926.

Mr. J. D. Fulrath, % Fulrath Sales 7937 South Chicago Ave., Chicago, Illinois.

Dear Sir:

In view of the facts disclosed…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Harkness v. Chicago Daily News Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1902
  2. Young v. RichardsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1879

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. John v. Tribune CompanyIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Eick v. Perk Dog Food Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1952
  3. Dilling v. Illinois Publishing & Printing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1950
  4. Dillard v. ShattuckNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1932
  5. LaGrange Press v. Citizen Publishing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1929

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