Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan Houston, Inc. v. John Moore Services, Inc.

OPINION

Jane'Bland, Justice

This is a second state court lawsuit involving parties who are in a dispute over membership in an association that circulates business ratings to consumers in the *32Houston area, and the ratings themselves. Our court dismissed the first suit based on the Texas Citizens’ Participation Act. See Tex. Civ. PRAC. & Rem. Code Ann. §§ 27.001-27.011. In this interlocutory appeal in the second lawsuit, we determine whether we have jurisdiction over the appeal. Concluding that we do, we examine whether the requirements for dismissal under the TCPA have been met in the second…