Mitchell v. Spradley

GILL, Associate Justice.

This was a suit by appellant, G. T. Mitchell, against J. L. Miller, A. J. Spradley, and A. F. Henning, for damages because of the writing by Miller and the publication by Spradley and Henning of an article concerning him alleged to be libelous.

Appellees answered by general denial, and also pleaded the truth of the charge in justification. Trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for defendants, from which this appeal is prosecuted.

The alleged libelous article upon which action is based was shown to have been written by J. T. Miller and sent to A. J. Spradley…