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SALINAS v. SALINAS

No. 11-0131.

365 S.W.3d 318 (2012)

Maria Ester SALINAS, Petitioner, v. Norberto SALINAS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

April 20, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Corinna Rai Spencer-Scheurich , South Texas Civil Rights Project, Alamo, James C. Harrington , Texas Civil Rights Project, Peter D. Kennedy , Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody PC, Austin, for Maria Ester Salinas.

Keith C. Livesay , Livesay Law Firm, McAllen, Ricardo L. Salinas , Law Offices of Salinas-Flores, Mission, for Norberto Salinas.

PER CURIAM.

Maria Salinas contends that the court of appeals affirmed a judgment against her based on an alleged defamatory statement that the jury concluded had caused no harm to the plaintiff. We agree, reverse the court of appeals' judgment, and remand to that court for further proceedings.

Norberto Salinas, the mayor of Mission, Texas, sued Maria (no relation) for slander, alleging three slanderous statements made by Maria:

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