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KIMBROUGH v. COCA-COLA/USA

No. 4780.

521 S.W.2d 719 (1975)

John KIMBROUGH, Appellant, v. COCA-COLA/USA et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Travis E. Vanderpool, Vial, Hamilton, Koch, Tubb, Knox & Stradley, Dallas, for appellant.

Robert A. Wooldridge, Dallas, Worsham, Forsythe & Sampels, Gary W. Maxfield, Elliott, Churchill, Hansen, Dyess & Maxfield, Dallas, P. M. Johnston, Estes, Sleeper, Williams, Johnston, Helm, Waco, for appellees.

RALEIGH BROWN, Justice.

This is a summary judgment case. John Kimbrough sued Coca-Cola/USA, Sports Communications, Inc., Bill Sansing, and Dave Campbell seeking damages for the unauthorized exploitation of his name, picture and reputation for commercial purposes. After a non-suit as to Dave Campbell was entered, the remaining defendants' joint motion for summary judgment was granted. Kimbrough appeals.

The record reflects that the defendants had developed...

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