CLARK v. AUGUSTINE

Gen. No. 45,176.

342 Ill. App. 296 (1951)

96 N.E.2d 582

Mary Ellen Clark, Appellee, v. Joseph Augustine, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication February 16, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SMIETANKA, NOWAK & GARRIGAN, of Chicago, for appellant; JOSEPH G. SMIETANKA and CHARLES D. SNEWIND, both of Chicago, of counsel.

WM. D. LARKIN, of Chicago, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE FRIEND delivered the opinion of the court.

On August 6, 1948, plaintiff filed a complaint against defendant consisting of two counts; count 1 charged defendant with having maliciously spoken and published false, scandalous and defamatory remarks intending to charge her with having feloniously stolen, taken and carried away from defendant's cash box the sum of $164.91, for which she sought damages in the sum of $15,000; and count 2 charged defendant with...

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