Legal Opinion

Hardtner v. Salloum

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1927No. 26696PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcGowen, J.

W. F. Hardtner, appellant here, filed his declaration in the circuit court of Harrison county, alleging damages on account of certain libelous matter contained in a chancery court bill filed by George Salloum and another against Hardtner and others, in the chancery court of Harrison county. A demurrer was interposed and sustained to the declaration, and, the court having offered the plaintiff further time in which to plead, and the plaintiff having declined to plead further, the cause was finally dismissed, and appeals here.

The bill in chancery, certain parts of which were charged to be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Abbott v. Tacoma Bank of CommerceSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  2. Verner v. VernerMississippi Supreme Court · 1886

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McCorkle v. McCorkleCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2001
  2. Hyde Construction Co., Inc. v. Koehring CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1974
  3. Krebs v. McNealMississippi Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Adams v. Alabama Lime Stone CorporationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  5. Ladner v. ArringtonMississippi Supreme Court · 1979

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