Kelly v. Diocese of Corpus Christi
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., Justice.
Appellants sued appellees for defamation, and the trial court entered judgment on a directed verdict for appellees. Appellants complain that the trial court erred in ordering a directed verdict on their claims of defamation, conspiracy to defame, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Appellants complain that the trial court also erred in excluding offered evidence as hearsay. We disagree and affirm the judgment of the trial court.
By their first point of error, appellants complain that the trial court erred in directing a verdict for…
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