Stahl v. Kincade

— This appeal is from a judgment entered in an action for libel brought by appellant when appellant refused to plead over following the sustaining of de murrers to her amended complaint. The alleged libelous language complained of was set forth in what are denominated as counter-claims in a former action between appellant, as plaintiff, and the appellees, Paul L. Petty and Mary Petty, as defendants, in which action the other three appellees were attorneys for defendants.

Appellees contend that the alleged libelous matter was an absolutely privileged communication because it was set forth and…