RUDEBECK v. PAULSON

No. C1-99-1574.

612 N.W.2d 450 (2000)

Sandra RUDEBECK, f/k/a Sandra Liddy, Plaintiff, v. Raymond PAULSON, defendant and third-party plaintiff, Appellant, v. Ford Motor Company, a Delaware corporation, third-party defendant, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

June 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Quinlivan, Bethan M. Davies, Cronan Pearson Quinlivan P.A., Minneapolis, MN; and Katherine L. Mackinnon, St. Louis Park, MN (for appellant).

W. Perry Brandt, Jocelyn A. Villanueva, Berkowitz, Feldmiller, Stanton, Brandt, Williams & Stueve, L.L.P., Kansas City, MO; and Kathryn Hipp Carlson, Miller & Hipp, P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN (for respondent).

Considered and decided by SHUMAKER, Presiding Judge, HUSPENI, Judge, and PORITSKY, Judge.


OPINION

SHUMAKER, Judge.

Appellant Raymond Paulson challenges the district court's grant of summary judgment to respondent Ford Motor Company, contending genuine issues of material fact existed as to whether alleged defamatory statements were privileged and made with malice. He also challenges the denial of his request for indemnification from Ford for his attorney fees. We affirm as to summary judgment on the defamation claim but reverse the indemnification...

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