Washington Supreme Court June 3, 1908, No. 7104 (Bleitz v. Carton)

lead-opinion

Crow, J.

Action by J. J. Bleitz against Matthew O. Carton, for slander. From a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff, the defendant has appealed.

The appellant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a nonsuit and a directed verdict. A demurrer having been sustained to the first cause of action, trial was had on the second and third causes only.