Barns v. Webb
1 Tyl. 17
Opinion
We do not wish to hear the counsel for the plaintiff. The authorities are clear and full upon • this point. They arc founded in reason, and [20]*20ought not to be departed from. The evidence of the truth of the words proved to have been spoken by the defendant cannot be admitted under the general issue.
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