Legal Opinion

Moore v. Leverett

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided July 19, 1932No. 1349—5902PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRyan, J.

This suit was filed by W. S. Moore in the district court of Cooke county against W. W. Leverett and A. E. Hermann, owners and editors of a certain newspaper known' as the Gainesville Signal, to recover actual and exemplary damages, for an alleged libel growing out of the publication in said newspaper of a certain article of and concerning said Moore.

The trial court sustained exceptions to the petition, and, plaintiff having declined to amend, rendered judgment for the defendants, which was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 33 S.W.(2d) 838.

The petition alleged, in substance, that on or…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. RichmondTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Guisti v. Galveston TribuneTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Bradstreet Co. v. GillTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Cotulla v. KerrTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Cranfill v. HaydenTexas Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Bentley v. BuntonTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Fitzjarrald v. Panhandle Publishing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Bell Publshing Co. v. Garrett Engineering Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Gibler v. Houston Post CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  5. Bell Pub. Co. v. Garrett Engineering Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1943

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