Fessinger v. El Paso Times Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, El Paso County; A. M. Walthall, Judge. Action by Reuben Fessinger against the El Paso Times Company and another. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.
Action for damages by appellant against the El Paso Morning Times Company and Thomas O’Keffe, publishers of the El Paso Times, a daily newspaper, alleging: That on July 20, 1910, appellees published in their said newspaper and circulated a libelous article concerning appellant, as follows: “Forfeited $25 Bond. A. Fessinger arrested on the charge of assault by Officer Fenley, forfeited $25.00 bond in the police court yesterday afternoon. He failed to answer to the charge brought against him, which is said to have been a mix-up in the red light district.” That appellant requested appellees to…
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