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VARRIANO v. BANG

Civ. Nos. 950149, 950150.

541 N.W.2d 707 (1996)

Richard D. VARRIANO, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Dale BANG, Defendant, and Len Martin, Defendant and Appellant. Richard D. VARRIANO, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Dale BANG, Defendant and Appellant, and Len Martin, Defendant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mertz Law Office, Fargo, for plaintiff and appellee; argued by Monty G. Mertz.

Dale Bang, pro se, Killdeer, submitted briefs, and B. Timothy Durick (argued), Pearce & Durick, Bismarck, for defendant and appellant Dale Bang.

Len Martin, pro se, Detroit Lakes, MN, for defendant and appellant. Submitted on briefs.

MESCHKE, Justice.

Dale Bang and Leonard Martin appeal from judgments on a jury verdict against them awarding Richard Varriano $300,000 in damages for defamation. We affirm.

Bang hired Varriano to represent him in a divorce from Bang's wife, Viola. She contested the validity of a prenuptial agreement prepared by attorney Marshall Bergerud. During the divorce trial, Bang settled with Viola for $100,000, upon Varriano...

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