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SCHOMER v. SMIDT

Docket No. 22190.

113 Cal.App.3d 828 (1980)

170 Cal. Rptr. 662

CATHLEEN SCHOMER, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DOUGLAS SMIDT, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

December 22, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Sullivan, Jones & Archer, Charles D. Christopher, James P. Hill, Daniel R. Salas and William A. Smelko for Defendant and Appellant.

Donald C. Knutson, Stephen W. Parrish, Lynn & Walsh and Robert H. Lynn as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Thompson, Sullivan, McGrath & McDonald, Eric V. Benham, Donald McGrath II and Brian D. Monaghan for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Judith Di Gennaro as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

KILGARIF, J.*

Cathleen Schomer filed a complaint on several grounds of intentional tort, including trespass, invasion of privacy, battery, intentional infliction of emotional stress, and slander. The principal action was for slander. The jury returned verdicts for $20,000 general damages and $16,000 punitive damages. The thrust of Schomer's slander...

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