Morgan v. Watson

Iw this case, which was an action to recover damages for a libel— Mr. Meredith, for the plaintiff, moved the Court-for an order on the defendant, to produce on the trial, certain letters, in which the libellous words were alleged to be contained, and which were averred to have come 'again into the possession of the defendant. He referred to the act of the 27th of February, 1798, but admitted that he had no authorities to produce in support of the motion.