BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORP. v. TOURS & TRAVEL, ETC.

No. 17061.

568 S.W.2d 888 (1978)

BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. TOURS AND TRAVEL OF HOUSTON, INC., Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Funderburk & Funderburk, Larry B. Funderburk, Don Karotkin, Houston, for appellant.

Talbert, Giessel & Stone, John W. Berkel, Houston, for appellee.


EVANS, Justice.

This action for damages, based upon allegations of libel, breach of contract and tortious interference with business relationship, was brought by the plaintiff, Tours and Travel of Houston, Inc., a travel agency, against the defendant, British Overseas Airways Corp. The basis of the plaintiff's claim is a telex message sent by British Airways to International Air Transport Association on May 19, 1972, as follows:

"This is to advise that Tours...

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