Legal Opinion

A.J. Morris, M.D. v. Katherine L. Blanchette, M.D.

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided October 26, 2005No. 10-05-00017-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-05-00017-CV

A.J. Morris, M.D.,

Appellant

v.

Katherine L. Blanchette, M.D.

Appellee

From the 67th District Court

Tarrant County, Texas

Trial Court No. 067-198492-03

Opinion

Dr. A.J. Morris sued Dr. Katherine Blanchette for libel per se after Blanchette issued a peer review report to a worker’s compensation carrier which was critical of Morris’s treatment of a patient. Blanchette filed a traditional summary judgment motion which the court granted. Morris contends in his sole issue that the court erred by granting the summary judgment motion because: (1) a genuine issue…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Bentley v. BuntonTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Turner v. KTRK Television, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Scott v. News-HeraldOhio Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Dunn v. Bank-Tec South, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2003

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