Melody v. Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BATEMAN, Justice.
The appellant Thomas A. Melody appeals from an adverse summary judgment. He sued the appellees Texas Society of Professional Engineers and its agent or representative, W. Llewellyn Powell, Jr., for actual and exemplary damages alleged to have been caused by acts of appellees in taking over the business of publishing a magazine styled “Texas Professional Engineer,” which appellant alleged he owned, having built it by his own initiative and efforts.
Summary judgment was rendered for ap-pellees on their showing that Texas Society of Professional Engineers, not appellant, owned…
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