Legal Opinion
Nations v. Harris
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 25, 1926No. 7 Div. 498PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
It is true that under the pleading there was in issue the truth vel non of the defamatory statements made by the defendant and that put in issue the general character of the plaintiff with reference to the matter charged in the alleged defamation (Phillips v. Bradshaw, 52 So. 662, 167 Ala. 199; Hereford v. Combs, 28 So. 582, 126 Ala. 369; Starks v. Comer, 67 So. 440, 190 Ala. 245), or general reputation as one of moral worth without restriction to the particular feature in respect to which the character of plaintiff has been assailed. Webb v. Gray, 62 So. 194, 181 Ala. 408. The questions,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
- Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Co. v. GonzalezSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
- Georgia Cotton Co. v. LeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
- Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. CarterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
- Starks v. ComerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Hulst v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
- Tidmore v. MillsAlabama Court of Appeals · 1947
- Smith v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1962
- Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
- Cary v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
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