Life Ass'n of America v. Boogher
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. cited: Townsh. on S. & L. 90, sec. 52 ; Iioveys v. Rubber-tip Pencil Co., 33 N. Y. 522; Kerr on Inj. 2, 487; Brandreth v. Lance, 8 Paige, 24; Dixon v. Holden, Law Rep. 7 Eq. 488 ; Clover v. Roydon, Law Rep. 17 Eq. 190; Law J. 43 Eq. 665 ; Hill, on Inj. 568, note; Springhead Spinning Co. v. Riley, 37 Law J. 889 ; Prudential Assurance Co. v. Knott, Law Rep. 10 Ch. 142 ; Fisher v. Apollinaris Co., Law Rep. 10 Ch. 297 ; Flemming v. Newton, 1…
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Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. cited: Townsh. on S. & L. 90, sec. 52 ; Iioveys v. Rubber-tip Pencil Co., 33 N. Y. 522; Kerr on Inj. 2, 487; Brandreth v. Lance, 8 Paige, 24; Dixon v. Holden, Law Rep. 7 Eq. 488 ; Clover v. Roydon, Law Rep. 17 Eq. 190; Law J. 43 Eq. 665 ; Hill, on Inj. 568, note; Springhead Spinning Co. v. Riley, 37 Law J. 889 ; Prudential Assurance Co. v. Knott, Law Rep. 10 Ch. 142 ; Fisher v. Apollinaris Co., Law Rep. 10 Ch. 297 ; Flemming v. Newton, 1 H. L. Rep. Cas. 363; Rollins v. Hints, 13 Eq. App. 355; Axmann v. Land, 18 Eq. App. 330. cited: Kerr on Inj. 2; 1 Joyce…
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, P. J.
The Life Association of America, a corporation engaged in the business of life assurance at St. Louis, filed its petition charging that Boogher and one Taylor had been for a long time engaged in the composition, publication, and circulation of false, slanderous, malicious, and libelous statements (setting them forth) respecting the plaintiff, and that they threatened still further to circulate and publish, orally, in writing, and in print, said false, slanderous, malicious, and libelous statements, for the purpose of injuring, and in order *175to levy black-mail on, the plaintiff; that tbe said…
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