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HARDWICK v. HOUSTON LIGHTING AND POWER

No. 01-96-00867-CV.

943 S.W.2d 183 (1997)

Raymond HARDWICK, Appellant, v. HOUSTON LIGHTING AND POWER COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

April 3, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Menn, Houston, for Appellant.

Kathryn Vaughn, Houston, for Appellee.

Before NUCHIA, COHEN and WILSON, JJ.

OPINION

NUCHIA, Justice.

Appellee, Houston Lighting & Power Co. (HL&P), discharged appellant, Raymond Hardwick, after saltwater infiltrated a boiler system Hardwick monitored. In this appeal, we are asked to determine if HL&P established as a matter of law an affirmative defense to Hardwick's cause of action for slander. The trial court rendered summary judgment for HL&P. In point of error one, Hardwick contends summary judgment was improper...

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