HEARST NEWSPAPER PARTNERSHIP v. MACIAS

No. 04-08-00725-CV.

283 S.W.3d 8 (2009)

HEARST NEWSPAPER PARTNERSHIP, L.P., d/b/a San Antonio Express-News and Ron Wilson, Appellants, v. Manuel MACIAS, Jr., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

February 18, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Larsen, Sedwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP, Houston, TX, Jonathan Donnellan, The Hearst Corporation, Office of General Counsel, New York, NY, for Appellants.

Charles S. Frigerio, Hector X. Saenz, Law Offices of Charles S. Frigerio, P.C., Cathy J. Sheehan, Assistant City Attorney, Litigation Division, San Antonio, TX, for Appellee.

Manuel Macias Jr., San Antonio, TX, pro se.

Sitting: CATHERINE STONE, Chief Justice, SANDEE BRYAN MARION, Justice, REBECCA SIMMONS, Justice.


OPINION

Opinion by SANDEE BRYAN MARION, Justice.

In the underlying lawsuit, Manuel Macias, Jr. sued the Hearst Newspaper Partnership, L.P., d/b/a San Antonio Express-News, and Ron Wilson (collectively, "the newspaper"), as well as other defendants. Macias's suit against the newspaper alleged defamation based on eight statements contained in articles written by Ron Wilson for the San Antonio Express-News. The newspaper moved for summary judgment on all eight...

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