Baxter v. Mohr
City of New York Municipal Court
Appeal from special term. Action for slander by Alexander R. Baxter against Alonzo D. Mohr. From an order vacating an order of arrest, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtConran, J.
The action was for slander, and the conclusion reached by the court at special term was, as we think, correctly determined. The language alleged to have been employed was as follows: “You are a dirty, drunken cur; you are lying around the house drunk more than half the time and are drunk now, and you do not know what you are talking about; you have poisoned all the cats and dogs in the neighborhood, and have scalded my white cat and kicked my dog, and have persecuted a poor woman in the neighborhood, and have robbed her of her rights; I’ll show both you and your wife up, if nobody else will.”…
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