Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 December 1910 — FILES SUIT FOR SLANDER. [ARTICLE]
FILES SUIT FOR SLANDER.
Democratic Candidate for Sheriff of White County Asks $5,000 Damages. '• •nttceil 1 ' Journal: Richard Fuller, the democratic candidate for sheriff in the recent election, file! a complaint against Dr. Stewart charging the latter with slandering him in the month of October by stating in the presence of Henry V. Jones that Fuller bad furnished Claude Cunningham. a boy. whiskey, causing the latter to become drunk ami then enticing him into a game had caused the latter to lose $lO. For all of .which •defamation of character Fuller asks damages to the amount of $5,000.
