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POE v. SAN ANTONIO EXP.-NEWS CORP.

No. 16150.

590 S.W.2d 537 (1979)

Donald J. POE and wife, Effie Poe, Appellants, v. SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS CORPORATION and Rupert J. Murdoch, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Granted October 24, 1979.

Rehearing Denied October 24, 1979.

Second Motion for Rehearing Overruled November 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earle Cobb, Jr., Cobb, Thurmond, Bain & Clark, San Antonio, for appellants.

G. Thomas Coghlan, Mark J. Cannan, Lang, Cross, Ladon, Boldrick & Green, San Antonio, for appellees.

Rehearing Granted as to Rupert J. Murdoch, October 24, 1979.

Rehearing Denied as to Appellee Express-News Corp., October 24, 1979.

Second Motion for Rehearing Overruled as to appellee Express-News Corp., November 21, 1979.

OPINION

KLINGEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment proceeding in a defamation suit. Donald H. Poe and wife, Effie Poe, brought suit against San Antonio Express-News Corporation and Rupert J. Murdoch...

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