KENNEDY, Justice.
Wayne Anderton appeals from a judgment based on a directed verdict in favor of Wayne Gentry and The Citizens Bank of Moulton in a defamation action.
The issues in this case are whether the alleged defamatory statements would be slander per se or slander per quod and whether these statements gave rise to a claim based on the tort of outrage.
Anderton alleges that Gentry, president of Citizens Bank, made slanderous statements to two...
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