Legal Opinion
Carter Publications, Inc. v. Fleming
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 13, 1935No. 9515PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURRAY, Justice.
Appellee, Ollie Fleming, instituted this suit against appellant, Carter Publications, Inc., and another, seeking to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by him as a result of the publication of the following article in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram:
“Accident Pleaded in Wife Slaying.
“Fredericksburg, Feb. 25 — Accidental death resulting from a shot of a 38-caliber pistol over which he and she were scuffling was the version of the fatal shooting at Junction of Mrs. Anna Fleming on Dec. 18, 1924, given from the witness stand by Homer Fleming, on trial here for murder.
“An…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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