The chief questions presented by this appeal are whether plaintiff, a publicly employed social worker, stated facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action in her complaint based upon an allegedly defamatory letter written by defendant to plaintiff's supervisor and whether plaintiff is a "public official" within the meaning of New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
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KAHN v. BOWER
232 Cal.App.3d 1599 (1991)
284 Cal. Rptr. 244
MARILYN KAHN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ROSEMARY BOWER et al., Defendants and Appellants.
Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 8, 1991.
August 8, 1991.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kadushin, Fancher & Wickland and Paige Wickland for Plaintiff and Appellant.
Branson, Fitzgerald & Howard, Joseph C. Howard, Jr., and Deirdre A. O'Reilly for Defendants and Appellants.
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