HUNTER v. HARTMAN

No. C2-95-2143.

545 N.W.2d 699 (1996)

Robert E. HUNTER, M.D., Appellant, v. Sid HARTMAN and CBS, Inc., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Johnson, Laura J. Hein, and Carl Crosby Lehmann, Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, P.A., Minneapolis, for appellant.

John P. Borger, Eric E. Jorstad, Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, and Susanna Lowy and Anthony Bongiorno, New York City, for respondents.

Considered and decided by CRIPPEN, P.J., and AMUNDSON and MULALLY, JJ.


OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

In this defamation suit, appellant Robert Hunter, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon and former orthopedic consultant to the University of Minnesota football program, sued respondent Sid Hartman, a well-known sports writer and radio commentator in Minnesota, for statements respondent made about appellant on respondent's weekly radio sports talk show. The trial court granted summary judgment...

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