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ANDERSON v. MATZ

No. 77-1749.

67 Ill. App.3d 175 (1978)

384 N.E.2d 759

EVELYN ANDERSON, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARSHALL MATZ, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed December 6, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Riordan, of Riordan and Brown, of Chicago, for appellant.

Lord, Bissell & Brook, of Chicago (Robert B. Austin, Hugh C. Griffin, and R. Bruce Duffield, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

This matter arises out of a libel acton brought by plaintiff against defendant for certain comments contained in a report. The trial court granted defendant's motion to dismiss the complaint. The trial court found that the statements attributable to defendant which formed the basis of plaintiff's complaint were susceptible of an innocent construction and were privileged.

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