DICK v. ALLEN

No. 3307.

303 S.W.2d 390 (1957)

C. B. W. DICK and A. W. Gates, Appellants, v. William Prescott ALLEN and the Laredo Times, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

May 24, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mann & Byfield, Bismark Pope, Maher & Maher, Laredo, for appellants.

Gordon Gibson, Philip A. Kazen, Laredo, for appellees.


LONG, Justice.

C. B. W. Dick and A. W. Gates instituted separate suits for libel against William Prescott Allen and The Laredo Times. These suits by consent of all the parties were consolidated for trial. The trial court sustained special exceptions to plaintiffs' petitions, plaintiffs declined to amend and the cause was dismissed. Plaintiffs have appealed.

Appellant Dick alleged that he was a rancher and cattleman...

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