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NEWTON v. DALLAS MORNING NEWS

No. 16313.

376 S.W.2d 396 (1964)

Dr. Cosette Faust NEWTON et vir, Appellants, v. The DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

February 21, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fanning, Billings, Harper, Pierce & Gilley, Dallas, for appellants.

Locke, Purnell, Boren, Laney & Neely; Stanley E. Neely and Larry M. Lesh, Dallas, for appellee.

WILLIAMS, Justice.

Action for libel. This appeal is from the judgment of the District Court sustaining appellee's motion to dismiss appellants' cause of action. We affirm that judgment.

Since the trial court disposed of this case by sustaining a motion to dismiss thereby holding that appellants' petition failed to state a cause of action, we must test the propriety of this action in the same manner as previously...

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