Jackson v. Ferguson

The plaintiff and her husband and the defendant Ferguson and wife are comparatively young people, having their homes in the same neighborhood. On one occasion, the two husbands had been from home over night, and on their return, or soon thereafter, information came to them that, on the night of their absence, their wives stayed together at the home of one of them, and that two young men visited them, staying with them until nearly morning. This caused some ill feeling, and defendant made the story the subject of certain statements respecting plaintiff which she alleges to be slanderous. The…