DOWNER v. AMALGAMATED MEATCUTTERS, ETC.

No. 19118.

550 S.W.2d 744 (1977)

A. D. DOWNER, Appellant, v. AMALGAMATED MEATCUTTERS AND BUTCHER WORKMEN OF NORTH AMERICA et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied April 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom W. Foster, Houston, for appellant.

L. N. D. Wells, Jr., Mullinax, Wells, Mauzy & Baab, Inc., Patrick F. McGowan, Strasburger & Price, Dallas, for appellees.


GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

In this libel suit, summary judgment was rendered for defendants, and plaintiff appeals. Plaintiff A. D. Downer was formerly secretary-treasurer of a local union affiliated with defendant Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butcher Workmen of North America (the international union). Defendant Maryland Casualty Company (the bonding company) had issued a fidelity bond covering plaintiff's handling of funds for the local union. Plaintiff alleged that...

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