REMARKABLE LIBEL ACTION
A SLANDEROUS ACCUSATION. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, June 1. The jury disagreed in a remarkable libel case, in which Mrs'. Cole sued Mr. Briton Riviere, the Royal Academician, and his wife because the latter wrote to Mrs. Cole's husband, who is a grocer in a Suffolk village where the Rivieres spent a holiday, stating that his wife had a child by her own uncle. Mrs. Riviere admitted that the story about the child was untrue, but persisted that misconduct took place v/mle Mrs. Cole's husband was in Canada Mr. Justice Grantham, in summing up, said no duty was cast upon ejeiety to give a husband such information.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 46, 3 June 1910, Page 5
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110REMARKABLE LIBEL ACTION Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 46, 3 June 1910, Page 5
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