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SALVO v. EDENS

No. 41287.

237 Miss. 734 (1959)

116 So.2d 220

SALVO v. EDENS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 7, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gwin & Kuehnle, Natchez, for appellant.

Wm. F. Riley, E.H. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Natchez, for appellee.

HOLMES, J.

This is an action for damages under the actionable words statute. The suit was filed by the appellee, Mrs. Florence Temple Edens, against the appellant, Emile W. Salvo, Jr., in the Circuit Court of Adams County. The appellee based her suit upon an alleged common law libel and upon Section 1059, Volume 1A Recompiled, Mississippi Code of 1942, commonly referred to as the actionable words statute. On the trial of...

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