Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Fishbein v. Thornton

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 31, 1952No. 15084Published

1ConcurrenceBond, Chief Justice

Relator Morris Fishbein has presented motion for leave to file application for writ of prohibition, or, in the alternative, for writ of mandamus. A brief history leading up to this controversy is reflected from ■relator’s application will be enlightening as to the issues here presented.

On September 27, 1948 Harry M. Hoxsey filed suit in the 44th District Court in Dallas County, Texas (No. 26,139-B) against Morris Fishbein, William Engle, W. R. 'Hearst, Jr., American Weekly, Hearst Consolidated Publications, Inc., and American Medical Association, seeking to recover damages for libelous…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Stewart v. RamsaySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Person v. . GrierNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  3. Baisley v. BaisleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  4. Mullen v. SanbornCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1894
  5. City of Houston v. City of PalestineTexas Supreme Court · 1924

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