Rivers v. Feazell

WALKER, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for slander, filed in the district court of Nacogdoches county by appellant, Mrs. Effie Rivers, against appellee, J. Fred F’eazell, who on September 19, 1931, was operating a café in the city of Nacog-doches, Nacogdoches county, Tex., and for whom appellant was working as cashier on the date mentioned. On the morning of that day, appellant’s son, Keith Rivers, ate his breakfast at appellant’s café and went by. his mother’s desk to pay for his breakfast. Ap-pellee, being suspicious of appellant, secretly watched the transaction, and, after Keith Rivers left…