Legal Opinion
Ben Campbell v. Ray Clark
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided August 11, 2015No. 05-14-01056-CVPublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice Lang-Miers
This accelerated interlocutory appeal arises from a defamation lawsuit filed by appellee Ray Clark against appellants Ben Campbell, individually and d/b/a My Right to Know, . myrighttoknow.org, and Your Right to Know, and Your Right to Know, Inc. Appellants moved to dismiss the lawsuit under the Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA) and the trial court denied the motion. On appeal, appellants argue that the trial court erred in denying their motion. We affirm.
Background
Clark was the incumbent candidate for the office of county commissioner of precinct 2 in…
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