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RUTLEDGE v. VALLEY EVENING MONITOR

No. 13016.

289 S.W.2d 952 (1956)

Melvin RUTLEDGE, Appellant, v. VALLEY EVENING MONITOR et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

April 11, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roel & Sanchez, R. M. Bounds, McAllen, for appellant.

Ewers, Cox & Toothaker, William E. York, McAllen, for appellees.

W. O. MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by Melvin Rutledge against Valley Evening Monitor and others, seeking damages allegedly resulting to him on account of the publication of an article in the Valley Evening Monitor alleged to be libelous of him, both per se and per quod.

The trial judge sustained numerous special exceptions to plaintiff's petition and after giving him ample opportunity to amend the petition entered an order dismissing plaintiff...

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