Hill v. Herald-Post Pub. Co., Inc.

OPINION

KOEHLER, Justice.

In a suit brought by Appellant, an attorney, against a newspaper and another attorney for alleged libelous and slanderous articles and statements made about him, the trial court rendered a summary judgment in favor of both defendants on all causes of action pled against them. In eight points of error, Appellant asserts that genuine issues of material fact exist which make the granting of the summary judgment erroneous. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Arvel (Rod) Ponton, III, an attorney and one of the Appellees herein, was employed by…