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DUN AND BRADSTREET, INC. v. O'NEIL

No. B-1929.

456 S.W.2d 896 (1970)

DUN AND BRADSTREET, INC., Petitioner, v. Truman O'NEIL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, W. B. Browder, Jr., and James G. Noland, Midland, for petitioner.

Rountree, Renner & Snell, Robert B. Snell, Lamesa, for respondent.

HAMILTON, Justice.

Plaintiff-respondent, Truman O'Neil, brought this suit for libel against defendant-petitioner, Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., because as a part of its credit reporting services defendant had erroneously reported by "Special Notice" that plaintiff had filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy. The "Special Notice" had been sent to fourteen of defendant's subscribers who had requested credit information about plaintiff

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