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WAKEFIELD v. BRITISH MED. JOURNAL PUB.

No. 03-12-00576-CV.

449 S.W.3d 172 (2014)

Dr. Andrew J. WAKEFIELD, MB, BS, Appellant, v. The BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL PUBLISHING GROUP, LTD.; Brian Deer; and Dr. Fiona Godlee, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

September 19, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Blanke , Ewell, Brown & Blanke LLP, Lisa Bowlin Hobbs , Kuhn Hobbs PLLC, Austin, TX, Thomas S. Leatherbury , Marc A. Fuller , Vinson & Elkins LLP, Dallas, TX, for Appellee.

William M. Parrish , Jay D. Ellwanger , John D. Saba, Jr. , Dinovo Price Ellwanger & Hardy LLP, Austin, TX, Brendan K. McBride , The McBride Law Firm of Counsel to Gravely & Pearson, LLP, San Antonio, TX, for Appellant.

Before Chief Justice JONES, Justices GOODWIN and FIELD.

OPINION

Dr. Andrew Wakefield appeals the trial court's order granting special appearances filed by the British Medical Journal Publishing Group, Ltd., Brian Deer, and Dr. Fiona Godlee (collectively, the Defendants) and dismissing Wakefield's defamation suit. Because we conclude that the Defendants did not...

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