""The Earl of Erne, Plaintiff, John Grey Vesey Porter, Defendant: Report of the Trial of an Action for Libel (1859)"" is a book written by an eminent shorthand writer. It documents the trial of a case where the Earl of Erne sued John Grey Vesey Porter for libel. The book provides a detailed account of the proceedings, including the opening statements, testimonies, cross-examinations, and closing arguments of both parties. The case revolves around a published article that allegedly defamed the Earl of Erne's character. The book provides insights into the legal system of the 19th century and the intricacies of libel cases. It is an important historical document that sheds light on the legal and social norms of the time.Report Of The Trial Of An Action For Libel, Had, In This Cause, Before The Lord Chief Justice And A Special Jury.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.