Hulbert v. New Nonpareil Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — Hon. W. H. Green, Judge. Plaintiee brings this action to recover damages for an alleged wrongful, wicked, malicious, unlawful, reckless, and careless publication in the Nonpareil (a daily newspaper) of the following concerning her, which, she charges, is false and defamatory: “Chargéd with Seduction.
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Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — Hon. W. H. Green, Judge. Plaintiee brings this action to recover damages for an alleged wrongful, wicked, malicious, unlawful, reckless, and careless publication in the Nonpareil (a daily newspaper) of the following concerning her, which, she charges, is false and defamatory: “Chargéd with Seduction. Frank D. Shaffer, the liveryman on North Main street, was arrested yesterday afternoon on an information filed in Justice Vien’s court by Lizzie Hulbert, a dressmaker residing at No. 728 First Avenue, charging him with seduction. According to Miss…
1Opinion of the CourtGiven, J.
1 I. There is but little, if any, controversy as to the facts, which are, in substance, as follows: On and prior to the eleventh day of November, 1896, the plaintiff, an unmarried woman, resided at No. 628 First avenue in the city of Council Bluffs and was engaged in business as a dressmaker. The New Nonpareil Company is a corporation and was then engaged in the publication of a daily newspaper, of general circulation, called “The Daily Nonpareiland on said eleventh day of November published the article set out in the petition, under the following circumstances: On the tenth day of November,…
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