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BABB v. MINDER

No. 85-2533.

806 F.2d 749 (1986)

Linda S. BABB, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul MINDER and Carter-Jones Lumber Company, an Ohio Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan L. Schraeder, Jefferson City, Mo., for defendants-appellants.

Joseph C. Honan, Bloomington, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WOOD and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This diversity action arose when defendant Paul Minder, a manager for defendant Carter-Jones Lumber Compan ("Carter-Jones"), in a conversation with Lindell Frasure, Linda Babb's immediate supervisor, allegedly slandered plaintiff Babb. Babb sued Minder and Carter-Jones for defamation. The jury found for Babb and awarded her $10,000 compensatory and $15,000 punitive damages. Both defendants...

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