GOSS v. HOUSTON COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS

No. 14-06-00719-CV.

252 S.W.3d 652 (2008)

Randolph GOSS, Appellant v. HOUSTON COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS and Sarah Mertins, Appellees.

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

April 1, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Livingston and Heather N. Gordon, Humble, for appellant.

James Michael McCown, Dallas, for appellees.

Panel consists of Justices YATES, FOWLER, and GUZMAN.


OPINION

LESLIE B. YATES, Justice.

Appellant Randolph Goss appeals from the trial court's order granting summary judgment in favor of appellees Houston Community Newspapers and Sarah Mertins. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

In August 2004, the Kingwood Observer, a community newspaper owned by Houston Community Newspapers, ran a story written by Sarah Mertins based on a news release from the Harris County Sheriff's Department. The story, entitled...

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