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McQUIRK v. DONNELLEY

No. 97-17174.

189 F.3d 793 (1999)

Philip M. McQUIRK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis Kevin DONNELLEY, Sheriff Glenn County; Glenn County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 20, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brett L. McKague, San Francisco, California, and Geoffrey O. Evers, Sacramento, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Leonard G. Krup, Frost, Krup & Atlas, Willows, California, for the defendants-appellees.

Stephen D. Underwood, Rancho Cordova, California, for amicus curiae CSAC Excess Insurance Authority.

Richard R. Terzian, LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene, & McRae, Los Angeles, California, for amicus curiae California State Association of Counties.

Before: FLETCHER and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and FITZGERALD, District Judge.

TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:

Philip McQuirk, a former employee of the Glenn County, California, Sheriff's Office, applied for a job with the Mountlake Terrace, Washington, Police Department. The day before McQuirk was to begin working, Louis Donnelley, the Sheriff of Glenn County, made a number of allegedly defamatory statements about McQuirk's performance as an employee of the Glenn County Sheriff's Office to Commander Scott...

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