JACOBSON, Presiding Judge.
We are asked in this appeal to determine whether a claim for slander of title may be based upon the filing of a lis pendens.
On February 9, 1959, plaintiff-appellant, Henry T. Stewart, acquired by patent from the United States government, title to a certain parcel of real estate. Approximately two weeks later, defendant-appellee, William G. Fahey, on February 21, 1959, filed a quiet title action against Stewart, disputing his right...
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