Case ID: thomp-cook_5/html/0716-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Gilbert, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Haile v. Fuller.
    
      Blander—words heard only by person spoken about no slander.
    
    The mere speaking of slanderous words which are heard only by the person spoken of are no slander.
    Appeal by defendant from a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon the verdict of a jury.'
    The action was brought by Nathan T. Haile against Levi Fuller to recover for slander.
    
      F. D. Wright, for appellant.
    
      Wing T. Parker, for respondent.
   Gilbert, J.

The head-note fully states the only question passed upon in the opinion.

Judgment reversed and new trial granted.