DIES, Chief Justice.
In 1971, Doubleday & Company, a national book publishing company, commissioned Harvey Katz to write a book, which was published in 1972 under the title Shadow on the Alamo. In the book the following appeared: "Nate Rogers was appointed to the State Optometry Board by John Connally, despite Rogers' three indictments for practicing without a license." This statement was untrue, and Rogers, as plaintiff below, sued Doubleday and Katz in...
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