Star-Telegram, Inc. v. Doe

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1996-03-07

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GAMMAGE, Justice. In this invasion of privacy case, the issue is whether a newspaper may be held liable for disclosing private facts about a victim of sexual assault which made the victim identifiable by her acquaintances. The trial court ren-. dered summary judgment in favor of The Star-Telegram and Tong without specifying the ground on which the judgment was based. The court of appeals reversed and remanded, holding there we…

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