Legal Opinion
Wheeler v. New Times, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 21, 2001No. 05-00-00704-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WRIGHT, Justice.
Thomas L. Wheeler, Jr. (Wheeler), Wheeler Management Company, Inc., Industrial Building Corporation, Inc., Lamar Development Company of Dallas, Inc., and Wheeler, Ltd. appeal the summary judgments granted in favor of New Times, Inc. d/b/a Dallas Observer and Denise McVea. Appellants sued appellees for defamation after New Times published an article written by McVea.1 In two issues with multiple subparts, appellants contend the trial court erred by granting appellees’ motions *473for summary judgment because (1) the article was not substantially true, and (2) it was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
- McConnell v. Southside Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1993
- Swilley v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 1972
- Turner v. KTRK Television, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2000
- Black v. Victoria Lloyds Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Main v. Royall, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2011
- LeaAnne Klentzman and Carter Publications, Inc., D/B/A the West Fort Bend Star v. Wade BradyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014
- Entravision Communications Corp. v. SalinasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
- Ester Salinas v. Pat Townsend and Norberto Salinas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2011
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