Panhandle Broadcasting Company v. Cercy

CHAPMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal by Panhandle Broadcasting Company, a limited partnership, and D. P. Pinkston, Oscar L. Elmore, and Ray Winkler, individually and as general partners of Panhandle Broadcasting Company, Ltd. from a judgment based upon a jury verdict in favor of appellee, Ralph D. Cercy.

At the inception of this suit the company composed of the three named men owned Radio Station KZIP in Amarillo, and Mr. Elmore and Mr. Pinkston, as a partnership, owned radio stations at Lubbock and San Angelo in Texas and at Colorado Springs in Colorado. Appellee, prior to the filing of this…