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· 7/20/1899

Dawson v. Humphrey

Citations

  • 84 Ill. App. 67
  • 1899 Ill. App. LEXIS 53

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  • falsely alleging that a woman committed bestiality constitutes an imputation of a woman’s chastity and is thus defamation per se

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Judges: Dibell

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