Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co. v. Wilkins
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Caldwell County; Frank S. Roberts, Judge. . Action by Sadie Wilkins, by next friend, against the Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
This is a companion case to S. W. Tel. & Tel. Co. v. Ila Long, 183 S. W. 421, this day decided by this court. We adopt our findings of fact in that case for our findings of fact in this case.
[1] Eor reasons stated in our opinion in the former case, we reverse and remand this case. However, the objections to argument of counsel for appellee, as shown by bill of exceptions in the Long Case did arise in this case. Appellant’s tenth assignment of error herein is as to the statement by counsel for appellee in his argument to the jury that: “Slander goes upon wings and is scattered; slander get…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- T. & P. R'y Co. v. CurryTexas Supreme Court · 1885
- Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co. v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- Dallas Consolidated Electric Street Railway Co. v. PettitCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
- Consumers' Fertilizer Co. v. J. M. Badt & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1913
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- Rio Grande, E. P. S. F. R. Co. v. GuzmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
- S. H. Kress & Co. v. LindleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932