BEASLEY, Judge.
Plaintiff Deal appeals from the grant of summary judgment to Builders Transport, Inc., his former employer, whom he sued for libel and slander. To prevail on summary judgment, a defendant is required to pierce plaintiff's pleadings and negate an essential element of the complaint, with all evidence construed in favor of the plaintiff. Henderson v. KMSystems,
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