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1. • • A libel is a defamation expressed in written or other graphic form that tends to blacken the memory of the dead or that tends to injure a living person's reputation and thereby expose the person to public hatred, contempt or ridicule, or financial injury or to impeach any person's honesty, integrity, virtue, or reputation or to publish the natural defects of anyone and thereby expose the person to public hatred, ridicule, or financial injury.
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     CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE CHAPTER 73. LIBEL

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   What is the statutory basis for libel actions in Texas?

   • Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 73.001 is the statutory basis for libel actions in Texas. 1 Section 73.001 defines libel as written defamation that injures a dead or living person’s reputation. The defamatory statement “thereby expose [s] the person to public hatred, contempt or ridicule, or financial injury.”

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   Is libel actionable in Texas?

   • Libel is actionable by statute in Texas. At Minc Law, we have represented defamation victims across the United States and around the world. Our experience representing over 2,500 clients in more than 26 states and five countries has made us well-versed in the nuances of Texas defamation law.

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   Can a person be held liable for defamation in Texas?

   • The defense of privilege refers to a person’s legal right to publish or communicate a statement to another person or group. When a statement is considered privileged, the defendant cannot be held liable for defamation. Texas recognizes the following types of privilege: Fair comment privilege.

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   Is slander actionable in Texas?

   • Slander is actionable under common law in Texas. Written defamation, or libel, is a false written statement that exposes you to “public hatred, contempt or ridicule, or financial injury.” Libel is actionable by statute in Texas. At Minc Law, we have represented defamation victims across the United States and around the world.

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3. statutes.capitol.texas.gov › docs › cpCIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE CHAPTER 73. LIBEL

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   Sec. 73.001. ELEMENTS OF LIBEL. A libel is a defamation expressed in written or other graphic form that tends to blacken the memory of the dead or that tends to injure a living person's reputation and thereby expose the person to public hatred, contempt or ridicule, or financial injury or to impeach any person's honesty, integrity, virtue, or ...

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   CHAPTER 73. LIBEL SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec.A73.001.AAELEMENTS OF LIBEL. A libel is a defamation expressed in written or other graphic form that tends to blacken the memory of the dead or that tends to injure a living person ’ s reputation and thereby expose the person to public hatred, contempt

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   A libel is a defamation expressed in written or other graphic form that tends to blacken the memory of the dead or that tends to injure a living person’s reputation and thereby expose the person to public hatred, contempt or ridicule, or financial injury or to impeach any person’s honesty, integrity, virtue, or reputation or to publish the ...

6. law.justia.com › codes › texasCHAPTER 73. LIBEL :: Texas Civil Practice ... - Justia Law

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   A libel is a defamation expressed in written or other graphic form that tends to blacken the memory of the dead or that tends to injure a living person's reputation and thereby expose the person to public hatred, contempt or ridicule, or financial injury or to impeach any person's honesty, integrity, virtue, or reputation or to publish the ...

7. www.tarrantcountytx.gov › content › damDefamation, Libel, & Slander Research Guide

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   Dell DeHay Law Library – Tarrant County Page 1 of 2 . This research guide include s information and resources on defamation, business disparagement, libel, and slander . Defamation is “malicious or groundless harm to the reputation or good name of another by the making of a false statement to a third . person.” (Black’s Law Dictionary ...

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   Jun 5, 2023 · Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 73.001 is the statutory basis for libel actions in Texas. Section 73.001 defines libel as written defamation that injures a dead or living person’s reputation.

9. statutes.capitol.texas.gov › Docs › CNTHE TEXAS CONSTITUTION ARTICLE 1. BILL OF RIGHTS

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   BILL OF RIGHTS. Sec. 8. FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND PRESS; LIBEL. Every person shall be at liberty to speak, write or publish his opinions on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that privilege; and no law shall ever be passed curtailing the liberty of speech or of the press.