SELBY v. BURGESS

No. 85-261.

712 S.W.2d 898 (1986)

289 Ark. 491

Michael SELBY, Appellant, v. Robert N. BURGESS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perroni & Rauls by Samuel A. Perroni, Little Rock, for appellant.

Gary Eubanks & Associates by Gary L. Eubanks, Little Rock, for appellee.


NEWBERN, Justice.

This is a slander case in which the trial court correctly found that a client, the appellee Robert Burgess, was not liable for statements made by his attorney in the course of investigating the client's claim. We must, however, reverse the summary judgment in favor of Burgess because there were allegations that Burgess personally slandered the appellant, Dr. Selby, and the summary judgment motion and its supporting documents did not show the lack...

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