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DIXON v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO.

No. B-8208.

607 S.W.2d 240 (1980)

Oleta Gravitt DIXON, Individually and as Executrix et al., Petitioners, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Pat Maloney, Pat Maloney and Jack Pasqual, San Antonio, for petitioners.

Green & Kaufman, Hubert W. Green, Groce, Locke & Hebdon, Jack Hebdon, James E. Barden, San Antonio, for respondent.

POPE, Justice.

This is a slander case. The trial court rendered judgment for Oleta Gravitt Dixon1 and James H. Ashley, in their suit against Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. The court of civil appeals reversed the judgment and rendered a take-nothing judgment against the plaintiffs, holding that the undisputed facts in the case established Southwestern Bell's defense of conditional privilege to conduct an investigation and that there...

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