Quinn v. Review Publishing Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Sullivan, J., entered December 5, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for libel.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
The respondent brought this action to recover damages upon two causes of action, for alleged libels published against him in the regular issues of the Spokesman-Review, on June 6 and 7, 1908. The action was tried to the court and a jury. A verdict was returned in favor of the plaintiff on the first cause of action for $999, and on the second cause for one .dollar. The defendant has appealed.
It appears that the respondent was appointed inspector of sidewalks and cement and concrete work thereon for the city of Spokane, in May, 1904; that he continued as such inspector until July, 1905, when he…
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