BOL v. COLE

No. C9-95-2124.

545 N.W.2d 408 (1996)

Gerald E. BOL, a/k/a Gerald Bol, Sr., Appellant, v. Autumn COLE, Ph.D., et al., Respondents, Sandra L. Petron, Kathy R. Buhr, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Colosimo, Colosimo, Patchin, Aronson & Kearney, Ltd., Virginia, for Appellant.

Mark A. Muhich, John C. Richards, III, The Trenti Law Firm, Virginia, for Respondents.

Considered and decided by HARTEN, P.J., and HUSPENI and PETERSON, JJ.


OPINION

HARTEN, Judge.

This is a defamation action against a psychologist and clinic based upon their release of a statutory child abuse report as part of a child's health record. The district court granted partial summary judgment to respondents, finding that they were immune from suit because they had statutory authority to release the information. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Respondent Autumn Cole, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist...

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