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FREEMAN v. BECHTEL CONST. CO.

No. 95-2987.

87 F.3d 1029 (1996)

Jerry FREEMAN; David White; Dale Lile, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorre L. Moore, Clarksville, AR, argued, for appellant.

John Dewey Watson, Little Rock, AR, argued, for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, BEAM, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity action, three former employees of Bechtel Construction Company ("Bechtel") appeal the dismissal of their claims for the tort of outrage and for defamation that arose out of a disciplinary episode at their Arkansas workplace. We accept as true the facts alleged by plaintiffs in their amended complaints for purposes of reviewing the Rule 12(b)(6) dismissals. See Sharps v. United States Forest Serv., 28 F...

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