Downey v. Dillon

This was an action by the appellee against the appellant. The complaint was in two paragraphs, the first counting upon a libel, and the second upon a verbal slander. Demurrer to each paragraph for want of sufficient facts overruled, and exception. Answer, issue, trial by jury, verdict and judgment for the plaintiff.

The errors assigned are:

1 and 2. The overruling of the demurrers to each paragraph of the complaint.

3 and 4. The striking out of the second and ninth paragraphs of the answer.

5 and 6. The sustaining of demurrers to the sixth and eighth paragraphs of the answer.

7. The overruling of…