HANCOCK v. VARIYAM

No. 07-09-0277-CV.

345 S.W.3d 157 (2011)

Joseph E. HANCOCK, Appellant, v. Easwaran P. VARIYAM, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo, Panel C.

Rehearing Overruled August 17, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Hunt , Lawrence M. Doss , Mullin Hoard & Brown, L.L.P., Lubbock, TX, for Appellant.

Robert W. St. Clair , Fargason, Booth, St. Clair, Richards & Wilkins, L.L.P., Lubbock, TX, for Appellee.

Before QUINN, C.J., HANCOCK and PIRTLE, JJ.


OPINION

PATRICK A. PIRTLE, Justice.

Appellant, Joseph E. Hancock, appeals from a judgment entered in a defamation action in favor of Appellee, Easwaran P. Variyam, following a jury trial. In support, Hancock presents three issues: (1) whether the trial court erred in finding as a matter of law that Hancock's written statements were libel per se; (2) whether Variyam's evidence of damages is legally and factually insufficient; and (3) whether the trial...

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