SCRIPPS NP OPERATING, LLC v. CARTER

No. 17-0046.

573 S.W.3d 781 (2019)

SCRIPPS NP OPERATING, LLC, a Wisconsin Limited Liability Company, Successor in Interest to Scripps Texas Newspapers, LP d/b/a Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Petitioners, v. Terry CARTER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: May 24, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge C. Rangel , The Rangel Law Firm, P.C., Jaime S. Rangel , Joseph M. Marcum , Corpus Christ , Paul C. Watler , Shannon Z. Teicher , Jackson Walker LLP, Dallas, for Petitioners.

Craig S. Smith , Law Offices of Craig S. Smith, Angelica Estell Hernandez , AEH Law Firm, PLLC, Rene D. Rodriguez , Law Offices of Rene Rodriguez, Corpus Christi, Bryan A. Garner , Carol T. Jackson , Karolyne Garner , LawProse, Inc., Dallas, for Respondent.


At issue in this interlocutory appeal is whether a newspaper was entitled to summary judgment in a defamation case. The former chief executive officer of the Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce sued the Corpus Christi Caller-Times, asserting that articles reporting he had been accused of...

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