Jacobi v. Baur

Citations

• 55 Cal. 554
• 1880 Cal. LEXIS 321

Syllabus

<p>Costs—Libel and Slandee—Coxstbuctiox oe Statute.—Section 7 of tlio Act of March 23rd, 1872, “ concerning actions for libel and slander,” does not give a plaintiff recovering judgment any costs beyond the amount allowed by the general law as provided in the Code of Civil Procedure. Hold, accordingly, that a plaintiff in an action of slander, who recovered less than $300, was not entitled to costs.</p>