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PAPE v. REITHER

No. 68742.

918 S.W.2d 376 (1996)

David PAPE, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Christopher REITHER, Defendant/Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

March 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Dempsey, Richard B. Dempsey, Jr., Washington, for Appellant.

Hinshaw & Culbertson, Bruce J. Weingart, Brent W. Baldwin, St. Louis, for Respondent.

PUDLOWSKI, Judge.

David Pape (appellant) brought this defamation action against Christopher Reither (respondent), and the trial court dismissed the case for failure to state a claim. This case provides a worthy occasion for an exposition of the labyrinthine law of defamation. The judgment of the trial court is affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Factual and Procedural History

In the Spring of 1987, appellant worked as an architect...

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