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...following charges: 1) aiding and abetting Convict Burns to "falsely and maliciously set himself up as a hero who was greatly wronged by his wife . . . making a hero out of a wicked and unworthy party, while well knowing the malice of said Robert E. Burns toward the plaintiff...
...Publishing words which "in their common acceptance" charged the plaintiff with fornication and adultery...
Returning to Chicago, Burns met Emily del Pino (later Mrs. Burns, the plaintiff), who was then "37, of good character and morals ... in possession of a flourishing business and doing well." Burns boarded at her mother's house, during which time he illegally obtained pay-check money while timekeeper for a construction company. He borrowed $2,500 from Emily del Pino, started his magazine. He never paid back the money, she says. After the magazine was started, Convict Burns and Plaintiff del Pino were married "to the entire satisfaction and good wishes of his family" (his brother is a minister...
...several years the plaintiff [Brother Edward] has arbitrarily and unreasonably opposed . . . well chosen plans . . . approved unanimously by other directors, who repeatedly indulged the plaintiff in many ways because of his past relationship to the business and to one of the defendants." The defendants said that merger plans had been discussed, but had not been finally completed, and did not violate an agreement which Brother Edward said was made with him last July...
...gibberish ego of a selfish sentimentalist, and . . . the feverish exhalations of a perverted and disappointed conceit against an individual in particular and society and law generally, and cannot seriously affect the opinion of rational individuals, yet since the words are patently libellous per se, and obviously refer to the plaintiff, despite the adroit generalizations used, and because a publication is made at the publisher's peril and risk, the motion is denied...