Legal Opinion
Walker v. Globe-News Publishing Company
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 27, 1965No. 7516PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENTON, Chief Justice.
This is a libel suit brought by Charles M. Walker against the Globe-News Publishing Company, Inc., to recover damages resulting from alleged libelous articles appearing in the defendant’s newspaper on July 19, 20, and 21, 1964. The trial court granted the defendant’s motion for summary judg ment, and the plaintiff below has perfected this appeal.
The action is based on the three articles appearing in appellee’s Amarillo newspaper. The first article appeared in defendant’s Sunday edition on July 19, 1964, as follows:
“Two Amarillo businessmen were arrested Saturday in…
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- Crites v. Mullins, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985
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