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FARBER v. DALE

No. 19138.

392 S.E.2d 224 (1990)

Michael C. FARBER v. Walter J. DALE, Individually and in his Capacity as the Chairman of the West Virginia Health Care Cost Review Authority.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

April 12, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Schuda, Steptoe & Johnson, Charleston, for Walter J. Dale.

Michael C. Farber, Sutton, for Michael C. Farber.

BROTHERTON, Justice.

This case is before the Court on the following certified question from the Circuit Court of Braxton County:

Is a defendant entitled to absolute immunity in a civil action in which he has been sued for libel based upon his testimony before the West Virginia State Bar Legal Ethics Committee?

On December 17, 1985, the defendant, Walter J. Dale, was a member of the West Virginia Health Care Cost Review Authority (HCCRA), an administrative...

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