Erickson v. Times Herald Printing Co.

YOUNG, Justice.

Appellant’s action as plaintiff in trial court was in tort against appellee corporation; alleging that the latter, a newspaper publisher in the City of Dallas, was party to a trust or combination in violation of the Texas Anti-Trust Laws, arts. 7426, 7428, and 7429, V.A.C.S., and that he has suffered actionable damages as the proximate result of such violations. On hearing, defendant’s motion to dismiss the suit was sustained, on ground that said amended petition stated no cause of action; and plaintiff having declined to amend, the cause was dismissed with result of this…