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OBERBROECKLING v. LYLE

Record No. 841172.

362 S.E.2d 682 (1987)

Robert G. OBERBROECKLING v. Roger LYLE, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 25, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph H. Watts (Richard, Moncure, Watts & Amole, Alexandria, on briefs), for appellant.

Russell H. Roberts, Fredericksburg, (Steven W. Bancroft, Fairfax, Roberts & Ashby, Fredericksburg, Lewis & Trichilo, Fairfax, on brief), for appellees.

Present: All the Justices.

COMPTON, Justice.

This is a defamation case among private individuals and a private corporation arising from an employer-employee relationship. The controlling question is whether the trial court erred in ruling that the evidence was insufficient to establish the requisite malice to recover upon a qualifiedly privileged communication.

The controversy arose from the management of Lake Land'Or, a recreational community

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