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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 73.001 Elements of 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 …
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 73.002 Privileged Matters
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Sec. 73.002. PRIVILEGED MATTERS. (a) The publication by a newspaper or other periodical of a matter covered by this section is privileged and is not a ground for a libel action. This privilege does not extend to the republication of a matter if it is proved that the matter was re…
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 73.003 Mitigating Factors
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Sec. 73.003. MITIGATING FACTORS. (a) To determine the extent and source of actual damages and to mitigate exemplary damages, the defendant in a libel action may give evidence of the following matters if they have been specially pleaded: (1) all material facts and circumstances su…
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 73.004 Liability of Broadcaster
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Sec. 73.004. LIABILITY OF BROADCASTER. (a) A broadcaster is not liable in damages for a defamatory statement published or uttered in or as a part of a radio or television broadcast by one other than the broadcaster unless the complaining party proves that the broadcaster failed t…