Williams v. Noel

Opinion by

Judge Peters :

This action was brought in the court below by appellee against appellant for slander, and a verdict having been rendered for appellee, and appellant’s motion for a new trial having been overruled, he has appealed to this court to reverse the judgment rendered upon the verdict.

The petition contains three distinct paragraphs. In the first, in which it is alleged that appellant maliciously said of and concerning the appellee (she being an unmarried woman) that he saw her have sexual intercourse with Bona Stewart. It is furthermore alleged in the same paragraph that…