DILL v. RADER

Nos. 48782, 48805.

583 P.2d 496 (1978)

Bill DILL, Appellee, v. Dean RADER, Individually and as Mayor of the City of Weatherford, Oklahoma, Gilbert Harrelson, Individually and as Chief of Police of the City of Weatherford, Oklahoma, Jerry Jameson, Theo Fruechting, Richard McPhetridge, Arnold Teasley, Councilmen of the City of Weatherford and the City of Weatherford, a Municipal Corporation, Appellants (two cases).

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied September 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Myers, Hollis, for appellee.

Procter, Fleming & Speck by Thomas G. Laughlin, Oklahoma City, for appellant Dean Rader.

Arney & Millspaugh, Weatherford, and Milton Keen, Oklahoma City, for appellants City of Weatherford and Gilbert Harrelson.


DAVISON, Justice:

Appellee, Bill Dill, a former Weatherford police officer, brought a slander action against the City of Weatherford, members of the City Council, its Police Chief, Gilbert Harrelson, and its Mayor, Dean Rader. Officer Dill alleged and offered proof that Chief Harrelson had slandered him by making public statements accusing him of illegal acts, including selling beer to minors and providing false identification...

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