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MARATHON OIL CO. v. SALAZAR

No. 01-82-0448-CV.

682 S.W.2d 624 (1984)

MARATHON OIL COMPANY, R.K. McCord, C.G. Horner, T.W. Slicker, and M.G. Raiford, Appellants, v. Paul F. SALAZAR, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied December 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Serafin, Mills, Shirley, McMicken & Eckel, Galveston, for appellants.

A. Lee McLain, McLain & Niehaus, Wayne H. Paris, McLain & Niehaus, Houston, for appellee.

Before EVANS, C.J., and DUGGAN and BASS, JJ.

OPINION

DUGGAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment based on jury answers to special issues in a suit for malicious prosecution, libel, and slander, awarding plaintiff-appellee, Paul F. Salazar, compensatory and punitive damages totaling $765,000.

Salazar, a seven-year employee of the appellant, Marathon Oil Company, sued Marathon and the four individual appellants, all of whom are Marathon "officers, employees or managing agents," after he...

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