Legal Opinion
Vice v. Kasprzak
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided December 9, 2009No. 01-08-00168-CVPublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.
In this defamation suit, appellants, Patricia Vice and Kathie Slotter, bring an interlocutory appeal challenging the trial court’s order that denied their summary judgment motion in favor of the appellees, Daniel J. Kasprzak, Patricia C. Kasprzak, and Katherine D. Kasprzak. In nine issues, Vice and Slotter argue that the trial court erred in denying summary judgment on three publications because (1) the publications were not “of and concerning” the Kasprzaks; (2) the publications were substantially true; (3) Daniel J. Kasprzak is a limited-purpose public figure…
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