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PISHARODI v. BARRASH

No. 13-02-471-CV.

116 S.W.3d 858 (2003)

Madhavan PISHARODI, M.D., Appellant, v. J. Martin BARRASH, M.D. and Houston Neurosurgical Associates, P.A., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

Rehearing Overruled October 30, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horacio L. Barrera, Martinez & Barrerra, J., for appellant.

Linda C. Breck, Thomas F. Nye, Brin & Brin, Corpus Christi, for appellees.

Before Justices HINOJOSA, YANEZ, and GARZA.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice GARZA.

Appellant challenges a trial court's award of summary judgment in favor of appellees on a claim of libel asserted against them by appellant. In this appeal, we decide whether the allegedly libelous statements are protected speech and if not, whether they are privileged communications. We answer both issues in the negative and reverse the trial court's judgment in favor of...

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