WILLIAMS v. WILLIAMS

Civ. A. 1750-58.

169 F.Supp. 860 (1958)

Margaret C. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. Reverend Smallwood E. WILLIAMS, Defendant.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

November 4, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. S. Colby, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

David E. Sloan, Julius W. Robertson, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


TAMM, District Judge.

This is a suit for unlawful disclosure of privileged communication and defamation. The basis of this action arises from an affidavit executed by the defendant which, the plaintiff charges, contains untrue and defamatory matter known to be false to the defendant, and also that the contents of the affidavit were gained by the defendant by reason of a confidential relationship, that is, clergyman-penitent...

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