EDWARDS v. IDEAL FOOD STORES

No. 8392.

499 S.W.2d 343 (1973)

Clarice Maxine McGaraugh EDWARDS et vir, Appellants, v. IDEAL FOOD STORES, a Division of Allied Super Markets, Inc., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

September 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lemon, Close, Atkinson & Shearer (G. R. Close), Perryton, for appellants.

Underwood, Wilson, Sutton, Heare & Berry (H. C. Pipkin), Amarillo, for appellees.


ROBINSON, Justice.

This is a slander case which arose out of alleged defamatory statements made about the plaintiff-appellant Mrs. Edwards by defendant-appellees in and around the Ideal Food Store of Perryton, Texas. The original suit was brought complaining of slander and false imprisonment. The false imprisonment claim has been abandoned on appeal. The case was tried before a jury on special issues, and a judgment was rendered on the verdict that the plaintiffs...

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