Waldkirch v. Hoff

The following opinion was filed June 3, 1924:

Jones, J.

This was an action for slander on two counts charging that defendant had called plaintiff a thief. There was pleaded a general denial with justification. The jury found for the plaintiff and judgment was rendered on the verdict for $395 and costs.

After a careful review of the record we have come to the conclusion that there was no prejudicial error and that on the merits no questions are raised which have not been fully covered by former decisions of this court. If it were not for the question of procedure now to be discussed the judgment…