RICHMOND v. NODLAND

Civ. No. 960104.

552 N.W.2d 586 (1996)

Donald RICHMOND, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Irvin NODLAND and Amanda Broer, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Richmond, Bismarck, pro se.

Steven A. Storslee, Curtis L. Wike, Fleck, Mather & Strutz, Bismarck, for defendants and appellees. Argued by Curtis L. Wike.


VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

Donald Richmond appealed from the district court's summary judgment dismissing his complaint for slander per se, the tort of outrage, and intentional infliction of emotional distress against the defendants, Irvin Nodland and Amanda Broer. We conclude that Nodland's and Broer's statements to the police were protected by qualified privilege and that Richmond did not offer evidence of malice. We affirm the district court's dismissal.

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