ARTHAUD v. MUTUAL OF OMAHA INS. CO.

No. 98-1682.

170 F.3d 860 (1999)

G. Dean ARTHAUD, Appellee, v. MUTUAL OF OMAHA INSURANCE COMPANY, United of Omaha Life Insurance Company, Mutual of Omaha Marketing Company, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Wilson McKinley, Kansas City, MO, argued (Linda J. Salfrank, on the brief), for Appellant.

Michael G. Berry, Jefferson City, MO, argued (Jason S. Spillman, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before: McMILLIAN, WOLLMAN, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Mutual of Omaha (Mutual) appeals from the district court's denial of its renewed motion for judgment as a matter of law following a jury verdict in favor of G. Dean Arthaud on his claim of compelled self-defamation. We reverse and remand.

I.

Mutual hired Arthaud as a market consultant in November of 1988. On May 1, 1991, he was promoted to general manager of Mutual's Jefferson City Division Office. While working in that capacity...

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