Superior Court of Rhode Island, 1925

Czyzowski v. Gregelewicz

Czyzowski v. Gregelewicz
Superior Court of Rhode Island · Decided March 30, 1925 · Blodgett
1 R.I. Dec. 141

Counsel

For Plaintiffs: William A. Mc-Soley., For Defendant: William C. H. Brand.

Czyzowski v. Gregelewicz

Opinion of the Court

BLODGETT, J.

Heard upon motions for new trial filed by defendant in each case after verdict for plaintiffs in each caste for $250.

Actions for slander of defendant' upon a public street of Providence by the calling' of a plaintiff Bessie a “whore” and her husband, Albert, a “thief” in the presence of a number of bystanders. The words were spoken in the Polish language.

For Plaintiffs: William A. Mc-Soley. For Defendant: William C. H. Brand.

Defendant denied using such language, but the jury evidently believed the testimony of plaintiffs and witnesses produced by them.

Motions denied.

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