MARSHALL v. MUNRO

No. S-4548.

845 P.2d 424 (1993)

Reverend Samuel MARSHALL, Appellant, v. Reverend Neil MUNRO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar Paul Boyko, Boyko & Flansburg, P.C., Anchorage, for appellant.

James M. Powell and Valli L. Goss, Hughes, Thorsness, Gantz, Powell & Brundin, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before MOORE, C.J., RABINOWITZ, BURKE, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ.


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This case involves claims of defamation, interference with contract and breach of contract by Reverend Samuel Marshall against Reverend Neil Munro. The superior court dismissed the claims on First Amendment grounds. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND1

Marshall is an ordained minister of the United Presbyterian Church of America. He was employed...

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