The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25
GR|FH1HS SAYS HE HAS
BEENDAMAGED EXTENT
OF 100000

The sum of $4,000. Mr.. Griffiths al
ieges that he has been damaged to
his amount by libelious articles which
anpeared in The Tribune during the
months of November and December,
1915.
The summons, with complaint at
''''e1' SUMMONS.
In the District Court of the Seventh
Judicial District of the State of Idaho,
in and for the County Of Canyon. H.
A. Grifiths, plaintiff, VS.. The Caldwell
Printing Company. Limited, a corpor-
alton, John L. Davis and Daniel F.
Banks, defendants.
The State of Idaho sends greetings
to The Caldwell Printing Company,
Limited, a corporation, John l.. Davis
and Daniel F. Banks, the above
named defendants.
You are hereby notified, that com
plant has been filed against you in
the District Court of the Seventh
Judicial District of the State of Idaho
in and for the County of Canyon, by
the above named Plaintiff. and you
are hereby directed to appear and an
DAYS of the service of this summons il
served within the said Judicial Dis
trict. and within forty days if served
elsewhere; and you are further notified
that unless you so appear and answer
said complaint within the time herein
specified, the plaintiff will take judg-
ment against you as prayed, in said
complaint in the sum of $lOOOO.OO for
damages alleged, as will more fully
appear in the complint filed herein, a
COPY of which is attached hereto and
made a part hereof.
Witness by hand and the seal of
said District Court, this 18th day Of
February, 1916. "
L. C. KNOWLTON,
(SEAL) Clerk
f. J. Frawley and Charles F. Koelsch.
Attorneys for plaintiff, residing at
Boise, Idaho.
In the District Court of the Seventh
Judicial District of the State of Idaho
in and for Canyon County.
H. A. Grihiths, plaintiff, vs. The
Caldwell Printing Company, Limited
a corporation, John L. Davis and
Daniel F. Banks. defendants.
COMPLAINT.
Comes now the plaintiff, H.. A
Grifiths, and complains of the defend,
ants herein. and for cause Of action al
leges:
|. That the plaintiff was on ant
before December 3rd, 1915. an attor
ney at law OF the several courts OF re
cord of the State of Idaho and of the
United States District Courts, and ad
mitted to practice therein as such at
torney at law in said courts. and wa
and has been since the 18th day o
January, 1915, the duly elected, quail
fed and acting Prosecuting ATTORNEY
of Canyon County, Idaho, and has al
ways as such attorney at law, and a
such officer, conducted and demeanet
himself with honesty and fidelity ant
has never been guilty Of any miscon
duct or malpractice in his said capacit,
and profession of an attorney at Law
or in his capacity as such prosecuting
attorney.
ii. That the defendant. Caldwell
Printing Company. Limited, is no"
and at all the times herein mentione'
has been, corporation organized an
existing under and by virtue OF tn
laws of the State of Idaho. having II
principal place of business at Cald
we'll, Idaho.
III. The defendant. Caldwe
Printing Company, Limited, as sue
company, controls and publishes, an
at all times herein mentioned ha
owned controlled and published
Caldwell, Idaho, a weekly newspape
to-wit, The Caldwell Tribune. OF ger
eral circulation in Caldwell, and l
Canyon County, and throughout tn
State Of Idaho, and other States wher
plaintiff is known.
w. That defendant, Caldwe
Printing Company, Limited, has issue
its capital stock in the sum ct vs.
10000. and plaintiff is informed an
believes, and therefore alleges, tn;
defcndent corporation is worth u
sum of $25.00000.
V. That defendant. Daniel
Banks. is. and was at all times here'
mentioned, the manager OF the d
PENDANT corporation. Caldwell Prin
ing Company, Limited. and as 81.
managed, directed and controlled II
Caldwell Tribune. newspaper as aior
said, at all Of the times herein me-
toned.
vi. That defendant, John.
Davis, is and was al all OF the tim
herein mentioned. the editor OF u
defendant corporations said ncwsp
per. The Caldwell Tribune, and
such edited the articles under Il
caption "Prickly Pears" hereinafter
ierred to. \,
VII. That on the 10Th day OF N
vember, 1915. at Caldwell. Idaho: !,
defendants maliciously and unlawful
and with intent TO defame, publish
in said newspaper the following wor
under the caption "Prickly Pear
concerning the said plaintiff, and co
corning him as such prosecuting
torney of Canyon County, Idaho a
in his capacity as an attorney al Ia
to-wit:
"PRICKLEY PEARS,
Some day The Tribune will Pu
lish the chronicle of the year 1915
the Canyon County Court Hou
Suggestions for the chapters OF
narrative are welcome; many IN Il
have already been handed in. hmo
the suggestions are: Thirty Miles