STOW v. COVILLE

No. 16271.

96 Ohio App.3d 70 (1994)

CITY OF STOW; Teitsworth, Appellee, v. COVILLE, Appellant, et al.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Summit County.

Decided June 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Gilbert, for appellee.

Gerald B. Graham, for appellants.


BAIRD, Judge.

This cause comes before the court upon the appeal of Bonnie Coville from the judgment of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas, finding her liable to appellee, Gordon Teitsworth, for defamation and awarding Teitsworth compensatory and punitive damages. We reverse.

In 1990, the city of Stew's tax collection procedures came under public attack. Local newspapers published numerous stories reporting on problems Stow taxpayers had experienced when...

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