Smith v. Buck
Smith v. Buck
6 Ohio Law. Abs. 385
Smith v. Buck
Opinion of the Court
1. The words “personal injury” as defined by lexicographers, jurists and text writers, and by common acceptance, denote an injury either to the physical body of a person or to the reputation of a person or to both.
2. The words “personal injury” by “wrongful act,” of Section 11819, General Code, comprehend, among other injuries to the person, injury by libel or slander.
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