Legal Opinion

Lemuel David Hogan v. Stephanie Montagne Zoanni

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 2021No. 18-0944Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS ══════════ No. 18-0944 ══════════ LEMUEL DAVID HOGAN, PETITIONER, v. STEPHANIE MONTAGNE ZOANNI, RESPONDENT ══════════════════════════════════════════ ON PETITION FOR REVIEW FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS ══════════════════════════════════════════ JUSTICE BOYD, concurring. As we’ve noted before, it’s “at least theoretically possible that legislators—like judges or anyone else—may make a mistake.”1 Unfortunately, the Texas Defamation Mitigation Act (DMA)2 may very well prove the point. But if so, we are “not empowered to ‘fix’ the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Moore v. New York Cotton ExchangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Henson v. Santander Consumer USA Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2017
  3. Texas Lottery Commission v. First State Bank of DeQueenTexas Supreme Court · 2010
  4. In Re Labatt Food Service, L.P.Texas Supreme Court · 2009
  5. DeWitt v. Harris CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1995

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