THOMAS-SMITH v. MACKIN

No. 14-05-00852-CV.

238 S.W.3d 503 (2007)

V.E. Joahanne THOMAS-SMITH, Appellant, v. James E. MACKIN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled November 8, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hao Le, Austin, TX, for appellant.

Mark G. Lazarz, Houston, TX, for appellee.

Panel consists of Justices FOWLER, FROST, and EDELMAN.


OPINION

RICHARD H. EDELMAN, Senior Justice.

In this defamation case, V.E. Joahanne Thomas-Smith appeals on numerous grounds a judgment entered in favor of James E. Mackin. We reverse and remand.

Background

During a telephone conversation, Thomas-Smith, the Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs of Prairie View A & M University ("Prairie View"), questioned Dr. Gerard Rambally, the Dean of Arts and Science of...

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