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CITY OF DALLAS v. MOREAU

No. 13-85-364-CV.

718 S.W.2d 776 (1986)

CITY OF DALLAS, Appellant, v. Stephen M. MOREAU, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll R. Graham, City Attorney's Office, Dallas, for appellant.

Tony Wright, Tony Wright & Associates, Dallas, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and KENNEDY and DORSEY, JJ.

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a tort action. Appellee Stephen M. Moreau originally sued appellant, the City of Dallas, and two city employees in libel, alleging that appellant's employees maliciously published a letter discharging him from city employment. From a judgment based on favorable jury findings, the City of Dallas appeals. We reverse.

A review of the facts is important. Appellee testified to the following facts. He

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