MORAN UTILITIES COMPANY v. J. W. CHILDS

No. 6774.

392 S.W.2d 536 (1965)

MORAN UTILITIES COMPANY, Appellant, v. J. W. CHILDS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darden, Fowler, Creighton, Conroe, for appellant.

J. Robert Liles, George W. Morris, Conroe, Will Gray, Houston, for appellee.


PARKER, Justice.

The opinion and judgment rendered in this cause on the 20th of May, 1965, are withdrawn and this opinion will be substituted for the original. Judgment is rendered as hereinafter set forth.

This is a malicious prosecution case tried before a jury. Appellee J. W. Childs recovered judgment against Moran Utilities Company for $5500.00 upon allegations that the appellant had maliciously prosecuted him for the offense of stealing natural gas. Hereinafter...

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