BALS v. VERDUZCO

No. 64S03-9210-CV-846.

600 N.E.2d 1353 (1992)

Daniel I. BALS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Albert VERDUZCO, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

October 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Miller, Gouveia & Miller, Merrillville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gregory R. Lyman, Terence M. Austgen, Singleton, Levy & Crist, Munster, for defendant-appellee.


DICKSON, Justice.

Should employee evaluation information communicated intracompany to management personnel be considered "published" for purposes of a defamation action? We grant transfer to address this issue.

Both plaintiff-appellant Daniel I. Bals and defendant-appellee Albert Verduzco were employees of Inland Steel Company, with Bals under the direct supervision of Verduzco. Bals was terminated following a series of employee evaluation reports submitted...

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