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PRONGER v. O'DELL

No. 84-721.

127 Wis.2d 292 (1985)

379 N.W.2d 330

Bonnie M. PRONGER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jack T. O'DELL, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by John T. Manning of Wisconsin Rapids.

For the respondent there was a brief by Fred D. Hollenbeck, John R. Orton, and Curran, Curran & Hollenbck, S.C., of Mauston.

Before Cane, P.J., Dean and LaRocque, JJ.

CANE, P. J.

Bonnie Pronger appeals a judgment holding her liable to Jack O'Dell for $14,000 in damages for defamation, malicious prosecution, and abuse of process. Pronger argues that the trial court used the wrong burden of proof for the defamation claim and that O'Dell's counterclaim did not state a cause of action for malicious prosecution or abuse of process. Because we agree with Pronger's arguments, we reverse the...

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