GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.
This is a complaint for libel, upon which the jury fixed the plaintiff's damages at $1,500. For reversal the defendant contends (a) that the court should have quashed the service of summons and (b) that the court erred in entering a default judgment on the issue of liability, leaving to the jury only the assessment of damages.
The original complaint alleged that the defendant had written a letter to the plaintiff's wife in...
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