Utah Supreme Court September 29, 1948, No. 7046. (Hales v. Commercial Bank of Spanish Fork)

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McDONOUGH, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff sued defendants on two counts for alleged defamation. In the first cause of action plaintiff alleged that defendant Dixon, while acting as cashier of defendant bank, said of plaintiff to Max Packard:

“I figured that Duane had taken the check, forged his mother’s name and taken the money.