· 12/17/1986
Silcott v. Oglesby
Citations
- 721 S.W.2d 290
- 55 U.S.L.W. 2399
- 30 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 114
- 1986 Tex. LEXIS 599
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- holding mental anguish recoverable for libel as intentional tort
- requiring showing of probable prejudice to reverse judgment on ground of improper ex parte communication
- requiring showing of probable prejudice to reverse judgment on ground of improper ex parte communication
- requiring showing of probable prejudice to reverse judgment on ground of improper ex parte communication
- explaining, in interference with possessory rights case, that “the real loss sustained by a parent is not the loss of any financial benefit to be gained from the child, but is the loss of love, advice, comfort, companionship and society”
- jurors alone “resolve conflicts and inconsistencies in the testimony of any one witness as well as in the testimony of different witnesses”
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