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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Tijerina finds the lower court properly granted summary judgment to the bar in this lawsuit filed by a patron asserting claims for slander and intentional infliction of emotional distress after he was allegedly removed from the premises by a bouncer based on a complaint by another patron. The bar sufficiently established its qualified privilege defense, as the communication at issue was made by the bar's employees and there was no evidence of malice. Affirmed.
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