Legal Opinion
Washington Times Co. v. Bonner
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 14, 1936No. 6253PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENS; Associate Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia 1 entered upon a verdict in favor of the appellee, F. E. Bonner, plaintiff below (hereafter called plaintiff); in the sum of $45,000. The suit was against the appellant, Washington Times Company, a corporation, defendant below (hereafter called defendant), for libel through newspaper articles. The questions presented on the appeal, stating them in general terms, have to do with alleged errors on the part of the trial court in respect of: Instructions to the jury, especially in…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Fairmount Glass Works v. Cub Fork Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Cowley v. PulsiferMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
- Coleman v. MacLennanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908
- Burt v. Advertiser Newspaper Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
- Campbell v. New York Evening Post, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1927
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3Cited by85 opinions
- Hobson v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Wolston v. Reader's Digest Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Moss v. StockardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- Afro-American Publishing Co., Inc. v. Eli Jaffe, T/a Douglas PharmacyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
- Wallace v. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & FlomDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998
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