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· 6/23/1977

Zarate v. Cortinas

Citations

  • 553 S.W.2d 652
  • 1977 Tex. App. LEXIS 3119

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that complaints filed with sheriffs office to initiate criminal investigation into financial improprieties were not entitled to absolute privilege
  • finding complaint filed with sheriff accusing plaintiff of an unauthorized loan of county equipment subject to qualified privilege
  • communication of alleged wrongful act to official authorized to protect the public against such acts

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Judges: Nye

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