A. H. BELO CORP. v. RAYZOR

No. 18535.

620 S.W.2d 756 (1981)

A. H. BELO CORP., et al., Appellants, v. J. Newton RAYZOR, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied August 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Locke, Purnell, Boren, Laney & Neely and John H. McElhaney and Thomas S. Leatherbury, Dallas, Jackson & Levy, and Hal Jackson, Denton, Roger D. Shipman, Austin, for appellants.

Gray, Whitten & Loveless, and Michael J. Whitten, Denton, Bracewell & Patterson, and Carol Vance, Houston, for appellee.


OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for damages for libel to which there was initial response by pleas of privilege by all the defendants. These pleas of privilege were all overruled, with appeals therefrom taken.

We affirm.

Plaintiff was J. Newton Rayzor, a resident of Tarrant County, Texas. Defendants were: (1) Hermas Miller, alleged to be a resident of Denton County at time suit was filed, though his plea of privilege averred...

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