Legal Opinion

Flournoy v. Story

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 13, 1930No. 12398PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConner, C. J.

Appellant, A. M. Flournoy, instituted this-'suit against J. L. Story to recover actual and exemplary damages in a large amount for libel based upon a letter written by Story which was attached to the plaintiff’s petition.

The trial resulted in a judgment that plaintiff, A. M. Flournoy, take nothing by reason of his suit, and that defendant, J. L. Story, be discharged with his costs. From the judgment so entered, plaintiff has duly prosecuted an appeal to this court.

The case was tried before a jury upon special issues, which, together with the answers thereto, are as follows:

“1. Do you find…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Trawick v. Martin Brown Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Girard v. MooreTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Flanagan v. WomackTexas Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Mayo v. GoldmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  5. Butts v. LongMissouri Court of Appeals · 1902

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Doubleday & Co., Inc. v. RogersTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Travelers Insurance Co. v. Employers Casualty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Donnel v. Lara, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1986
  4. Anderson v. AlcusCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. State Medical Ass'n of Texas v. Committee for Chiropractic Education, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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