Legal Opinion

Gill v. Snow

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 30, 1982No. 2-82-056-CVPublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD L. BROWN, Justice.

This is an invasion of privacy case. Ap-pellee H.D. Snow (hereinafter referred to as “Snow”), sued appellants H.C. Gill (“Gill”) and Fort Worth Publishers for invasion of his privacy based on an advertisement paid for by Gill and printed in the Observer, a community newspaper, printed by Fort Worth Publishers. Following a jury verdict in favor of Snow and its finding of compensatory and exemplary damages, the trial court entered judgment against Gill and Fort Worth Publishers in the amount of $25,000.

Snow originally filed two separate suits for invasion of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Industrial Foundation of the South v. Texas Industrial Accident BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Billings v. AtkinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Trevino v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Gonzales v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Moore v. Charles B. Pierce Film Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1979

3Cited by62 opinions

  1. GTE Mobilnet of South Texas Ltd. Partnership v. Pascouet, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
  2. Crump v. Beckley Newspapers, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Cain v. Hearst Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Johnson v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  5. Diamond Shamrock Refining & Marketing Co. v. MendezTexas Supreme Court · 1992

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