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DIESEN v. HESSBURG

No. C2-88-1345.

437 N.W.2d 705 (1989)

Donald J. DIESEN, Appellant, v. John HESSBURG, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

March 28, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Tierney, Collins, Buckley, Sauntry & Haugh, St. Paul, for appellant.

Thomas R. Thibodeau, Joseph J. Roby, Jr., Johnson, Killen, Thibodeau & Sieler, P.A., Duluth, for respondents.

Heard, considered and decided by SHORT, P.J., and NIERENGARTEN and NORTON, JJ.

OPINION

NORTON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) granted to respondents John Hessburg and the Duluth News-Tribune in a libel action. The jury had found by special verdict that an article published by respondents was defamatory to appellant Donald Diesen, that the implication of the article was substantially false, that Diesen demonstrated by clear and convincing evidence that respondent published the article with...

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