Mulcahy v. Cohen

*101WERLEIN, Justice.

This is a suit brought by appellant to recover damages allegedly resulting from the publication by appellees of a libellous statement on or about February 15, 1962, charging appellant, an attorney at law and certified public accountant and also formerly vice president and secretary-treasurer of Houston Steel Drum Company, with fraudulently inserting a certain clause in a chattel mortgage that had been executed by it to appellee, Newark Steel Drum Company, securing an indebtedness of $75,000.00. The clause referred to is Clause XI which provides in substance that if Newark…