Legal Opinion
Guinn v. Texas Newspapers, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 2, 1987No. B14-86-674-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ELLIS, Justice.
Appellant, John B. Guinn (Guinn), filed a defamation action against appellees, Texas Newspapers, Inc., Cox Enterprises, Inc., Mary Ann Kreps, and Texas Newspapers, Inc. and Cox Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Waco Tribune-Herald (the newspaper, Kreps and/or appellees). The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of appellees. We reverse the judgment of the trial court and remand the cause for trial.
Guinn’s suit against appellees resulted from an inaccurate article written by Kreps, a legal reporter for the Tribune-Herald, which was published by the newspaper. The article…
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