BLOODWORTH, Justice.
This appeal raises the question as to whether, in an action for slander based on the assertion that plaintiff was not a duly qualified and licensed attorney, plaintiff must specifically allege that he is "actively engaged in the practice of law" in order to withstand a Rule 12(b)(6) ARCP motion.
We answer in the negative and hold that, in this case, the allegations of the complaint are sufficient to show plaintiff's profession without...
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