TAYLOR v. HOUSTON CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO.

No. 15775.

473 S.W.2d 550 (1971)

Hugh TAYLOR, Appellant, v. HOUSTON CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.)

Second Rehearing Denied December 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown, Kronzer, Abraham, Watkins & Steely, Houston, Don Riddle, Ernest H. Cannon, W. James Kronzer, Houston, of counsel, for appellant.

Liddell, Sapp, Zivley & Brown, W. Robert Brown, Glen E. Clover, Houston, for appellee.


On Motion for Rehearing

COLEMAN, Justice.

The opinion of this court announced on October 7, 1971 is hereby withdrawn and this opinion is substituted therefor.

This is a suit for damages. The cause of action arose from statements published in the Houston Chronicle on January 14 and January 19, 1966, which are alleged to be false and libelous. At the conclusion of the evidence the trial court withdrew the case from the jury and rendered judgment for...

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