ATTAYA v. SHOUKFEH

Nos. 07-96-0264-CV, 07-96-0265-CV.

962 S.W.2d 237 (1998)

Nabil ATTAYA, M.D., Appellant, v. Fawwaz M. SHOUKFEH, M.D., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Overruled March 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don C. Dennis, Karla K. Carlson, Lubbock, for appellant.

Aubrey J. Fouts, Lubbock, Joe R. Greenhill, Jr., Austin, Richard A. Simpson, Andrew L. Shapiro, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before BOYD, C.J., and DODSON and QUINN, JJ.


DODSON, Justice.

In the trial court, Fawwaz M. Shoukfeh, M.D. sued Nabil Attaya, M.D. for furnishing information against him to the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners in bad faith, for malicious prosecution, abuse of process, defamation, business disparagement, intentional infliction of emotional distress and battery. Attaya claimed absolute quasi judicial immunity. The trial court granted Attaya's motion for directed verdict on all of Shoukfeh's causes of actions...

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