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MOORE v. BAILEY

No. 81-26-II.

628 S.W.2d 431 (1981)

R. Lynn MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Aaron L. BAILEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied November 30, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Ray, Tullahoma, for defendant-appellant.

Clinton H. Swafford, Winchester, for plaintiff-appellee.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court November 30, 1981.

OPINION

CONNER, Judge.

Two issues presented by this appeal in this defamation action are whether there was material evidence to support the jury's finding of actual malice and its award of compensatory and punitive damages. Also raised is whether statements made to those who are investigating purported misconduct by a public official are part of a quasi-judicial function to such an extent...

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