Legal Opinion

Allen-Pieroni v. Pieroni

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 2017No. 16-0900PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

“Slander of. title” consists of a “false and malicious statement made in disparagement, of a person’s title to. property which causes special damages.” Marrs & Smith P’ship v. D.K Boyd, Oil & Gas Co., 223 S.W.3d 1, 20 (Tex. App.—El Paso 2005, pet. denied); see also 3 Dan B. Dobbs, Paul T. Hayden & Ellen M. Bublick, The Law of Torts § 656, at 617 (2d ed. 2011)

(describing the tort as a form of injurious falsehood in which the defendant casts doubt on the plaintiffs title). Special damages are simply economic damages. In re Lipsky, 460 S.W.3d 579, 592 n.11 (Tex. 2015). In this appeal from a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In re LipskyTexas Supreme Court · 2015
  2. Ellis v. WaldropTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Marrs & Smith Partnership v. D.K. Boyd Oil & Gas Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005
  4. A. H. Belo Corp. v. SandersTexas Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Bass v. BarksdaleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1984

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Horizontal Development Partners, LLC v. Endeavor Energy Resources, LP, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2025
  5. Louis Dorfman, K I Holdings, Ltd., Sam Myers, J.M.D. Resources, Inc., Billy Cogdell Bowden, Barbara Standfield, Stacey Dorfman-Kivowitz, Julia Dorfman, Mark Dorfman, David Philip Cook, Cheryl King Cook, Sam Y. Dorfman, Jr. v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., in Its Individual Capacity and as Trustee of the Red Crest Trust Orca/ICI Development Orca Petroleum, Ltd. And Orca Assets, G.P., L.L.C., Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2018

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