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defense of absolute privilege in Texas

5 Texas opinions name it 1 courts 1984–2019 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Prappas v. MEYERLAND COM. IMP. ASS'Ngreen
texapp · 1990 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2016–2019
2 sentences

2019See 795 S.W.2d at 795–800.

2016See 795 S.W.2d at 795-800 .

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Parker v. Holbrookgreen
texapp · 1982 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1984–1987
2 sentences

1987See Parker v. Hol- brook, 647 S.W.2d 692 (Tex.App. — Houston [1st Dist.] 1982, writ ref d n.r.e.).

1987See Parker v. Holbrook, *140 647 S.W.2d 692 (Tex.App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1982, writ ref'd n.r.e.).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Crain v. Smith green
texapp · 2000
1 sentence

2015Id.

12015–2015

Where else courts name it

IL 18 (1978–2019) NY 14 (1957–2013) PA 14 (1961–2017) WA 8 (1966–2025) AL 5 (1974–2012) TX 5 (1984–2019) AZ 4 (1973–1998) CT 4 (1985–2000) OH 4 (1990–1997) SD 3 (1995–2004) MD 3 (1983–2007) KY 3 (1979–2010) UT 3 (2005–2011) IN 2 (2003–2013) FL 2 (1969–1995) LA 2 (2000–2008) OR 2 (2010–2022) NC 2 (2021–2021) VA 2 (1988–1997)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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