Legal Opinion

Cartwright-Caps Co. v. Fischel & Kaufman

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1917PublishedCited by 12 opinions

'Appeal from the chancery court of Warren county. HoN. E. N. Thomas, Chancellor. Suit hy Fischel & Kaufman against the Cartwright-Caps Company. From a decree overruling its demurrer, defendants were granted an appeal. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, J.

Fischel & Kaufman, a partnership composed of Jewish citizens doing business in Vicksburg, brings this suit in the chancery court for an alleged libel contained in certain correspondence written by the appellant to the appellees. It seems that the appellees are engaged in the laundry business and purchased certain machinery from the appellants known as a “water softening outfit,” and the correspondence grew out of the transactions regarding the purchase and use of this machinery. It is alleged that on or about- the 4th of November the appellant mailed to *360tlie appellees a letter which.,…

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  2. Hines v. ShumakerMississippi Supreme Court · 1910

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