McDONALD v. GLITSCH, INC.

No. 5358.

589 S.W.2d 554 (1979)

Kenneth Eugene McDONALD, Appellant, v. GLITSCH, INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied November 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob Shoemaker, J. Thomas Melton, Dallas, for appellant.

Robert H. Bezucha and Joe Hill Jones, Carter, Jones, Magee, Rudberg, Moss & Mayes, Thomas L. Cantrell, Schley & Cantrell, Dallas, for appellees.


McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

This is a summary judgment case. Plaintiff, Kenneth Eugene McDonald, sued Glitsch, Inc. and three of its executives, L. E. Azzato, Chairman of the Board; Robert C. McKelvy, President; and Layton Kitterman, Vice President, for libel under Tex. Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 5430, and for defamation by libel and slander under common law. Plaintiff alleged that the defendants published false information about him which defamed his personal character and...

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