Preusser v. Faulhaber

Citations

• 26 Ohio C.C. Dec. 568
• 16 Ohio C.C. (n.s.) 308

Syllabus

<p>LIBEL AND SLANDER.</p> <p>Intentional Fraud Necessary to be Shown in Libel Based on Words Used in Disbarment Proceedings. '</p> <p>In an action for libel based on words used in papers filed in disbarment proceedings, the petition is demurrable if it fails to allege that the defendant was guilty of intentional falsehood, or that he took advantage of legal proceedings to utter false, malicious and slanderous words.</p> <p>[Syllabus by the court.]</p>