Legal Opinion

Hamamcy v. Wyckoff Heights Hospital

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 13, 1990No. 2-89-083-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MEYERS, Justice.

This is a summary judgment case in which appellant, Tharwat Hamamcy, M.D., appeals from a take-nothing judgment granted in favor of appellee, Wyckoff Heights Hospital, in a libel suit. In his sole point of error, appellant claims the trial court erred in granting a summary judg ment in favor of appellee because appellee failed to establish its affirmative defense of qualified privilege as a matter of law and therefore, there existed a genuine issue of material fact. We do not agree with appellant’s contention.

The judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

Appellant, a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. MMP, Ltd. v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Casso v. BrandTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Troth v. City of Dallas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Brandes v. Rice Trust, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1998
  2. Huffine v. Tomball Hospital Authority, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1998
  3. Lopez v. Motel 6 G.P., Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1996
  4. April Lynn Carson and Bobby Jean Gordon Wall v. Winter Gordon Junior, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2024
  5. Eric Lopez v. Rocky Creek Partners, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2021

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