Legal Opinion

TRT DEVELOPMENT CO.-KC v. Meyers

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided March 23, 2000No. 13-98-254-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice DORSEY.

Appellants TRT Development Company-KC, Shoreline Operating Company, and Wynn Chapman appeal a judgment rendered on a jury verdict that they are hable to Mark Meyers for defamation. By four issues appellants challenge the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict. Meyers raises four cross-issues for our consideration. We reverse and render.

Factual Background

On Sunday May 19, 1996 Valero Refining Company held its annual family day picnic and golf tournament at the Kings Crossing Golf and Country Club located in Corpus Christi. Mark…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  3. Randall's Food Markets, Inc. v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Carr v. BrasherTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Ortiz v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1996

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