Legal Opinion

Pierce v. Oard

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1888PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to the district court for Buffalo county. Tried, below before Hamer, J. Words must be proved exactly as alleged. Variance is-fatal. Birch v. Benton, 26 Mo., 133. Horton v. Reams,. 2 Murphy, 380. Winter v. Donovan, 8 Gill, 370. Privileged communications.

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Error to the district court for Buffalo county. Tried, below before Hamer, J. Words must be proved exactly as alleged. Variance is-fatal. Birch v. Benton, 26 Mo., 133. Horton v. Reams,. 2 Murphy, 380. Winter v. Donovan, 8 Gill, 370. Privileged communications. Townshend Libel, 380. Torrey v. Field, 10 Vermont, 353. Hill v. Miles, 9 N. H.,. 9. Wyatt v. Buell, 47 Cal., 624. Cooley Torts, 214. Bailey v. Dodge, 28 Kan., 81. Ogders Libel, 187. Fames v. Whittaker, 123-Mass., 342. Brow v. Hathaway, 13 Allen, 242. Briggs-v. Byrd, 12 Ired., 377. Thorn v. Moser, 1 Denio, 488.. Clark v. Brown, 116 Mass.,…

1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.

This action was brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error in the district court of Buffalo-county, it being alleged in the petition that, on the 27th day of November, 1884, said Pierce, in the presence and-hearing of divers persons, maliciously spoke and published of and concerning her, defendant in error, the false and malicious words, to-wit: “She,” meaning the plaintiff, “ stole a pair of shoes out of my store, and I can prove it.”'

And for a second cause of action, that, on the 27th day of November, 1884, said'plaintiff in error, in conversation with divers persons,…

2Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Pecue v. . WestNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
  3. Miller v. NuckollsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
  4. People ex rel. Lesniak v. MikulskiNew York Magistrate Court · 1914
  5. Knight v. KnightNebraska Court of Appeals · 1992

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