New York Supreme Court, 1824

Lent v. Butler

Lent v. Butler
New York Supreme Court · Decided October 15, 1824
3 Cow. 370

Counsel

_ ' v. jti. Ruggles,, J. Tallmadge, contra,

Lent v. Butler

Opinion of the Court

The Court

were clear with the counsel for the plaintiff, , . , . , , . . j mat, for these reasons, the motion must be denied; and Woodworth, J. said, that this application was even a still farther aggravation of the slander; for the defendant says, in his affidavit, “ the charge which 1 advanced against the plaintiff is true; but by reason of Palmer's absence, alone, I am, unfortunately, not able to prove it.,?

Motion denied.

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