Reeves v. Western Co. of North America

OPINION

BUTTS, Justice.

James Reeves, appellant, filed suit against The Western Company of North America, appellee, claiming negligence and gross negligence, intentional infliction of emotional distress, slander, slander per se, and invasion of privacy by placing appellant in a false fight. After a jury verdict in favor of Reeves, the trial court granted Western’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict as to all the claims. Reeves brings twenty three points of error. We affirm.

The record shows that Western is an oil field service company. Reeves, an oil field worker, then 43 years old,…