Legal Opinion
Baubles & Beads v. Louis Vuitton, S.A.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 22, 1989No. 9678PublishedCited by 123 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLEIL, Justice.
Baubles & Beads, a partnership, and Deborah Hyche, an employee of Baubles & Beads, appeal from an adverse summary judgment. Baubles & Beads and Hyche sued Louis Vuitton S.A.; Reboul, MacMur-ray, Hewitt, Maynard, & Kristol, a law firm representing Louis Vuitton; and attorneys Robert Devlin and Bruce Lederman, seeking to recover damages on the following causes of action: (1) abuse of process, (2) libel per se, and (3) slander per se. The trial court granted a summary judgment that they take nothing by virtue of their actions.
On December 18,1986, Vuitton instituted an action in…
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