Legal Opinion
Bowie v. Evening News Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 29, 1926PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtUrner, J.
On the former appeal by the plaintiff in this case, from a judgment on demurrer for the defendant (Bowie v. Evening News Co., 148 Md. 569), we held that the declaration stated a good cause of action for libel, and we, therefore, reversed the judgment and remanded the case for further proceedings. The alleged libel consisted of the publication by the defendant in the Baltimore Hews of the following statement:
“(Special Dispatch to the News), Annapolis, Oct. 20. — Corruption in official circles of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County was strongly hinted at hy Judge Robert Moss of the circuit court…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Bingham v. . GaynorNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
- Beasley v. RidoutCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1902
- McLaughlin v. CowleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
- State ex rel. Cocking v. WadeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1898
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- Harford County v. University of Maryland Medical System Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
- Foley v. HoffmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
- Domchick v. Greenbelt Consumer Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1952
- Evening News Co. v. BowieCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1928
- Pulvermann v. AS Abell CompanyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1955
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